A Lok Adalat heard a debt recovery claim by Punjab National Bank against Sri Tapabrata Chakraborty. The parties amicably settled the dispute, resulting in an award for reduced payment.
Application disposed of by awarding Rs.17,83,000 based on amicable settlement.
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BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT AT DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL-1, KOLKATA. JEEVANSUDHA BUILDING, 42C, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ROAD KOLKATA-700 071
Dated 14th November, 2025
Plaintiff:
PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
Represented by : Mr.Hemraj Parewa.
Defendant/Respondent
SRI TAPABRATA CHAKRABORTY Represented by - None
Case No. OA 196 of 2025 Present:
1) SHRI AMBUJA MOHAN DAS DISTRICT JUDGE (RETD.) 2) SOMA CHOWDHURY (BONDHU)SOMA CHOWDHURY (BONDHU) ADVOCATE
2) SOMA CHOWDHURY (BONDHU)SOMA CHOWDHURY (BONDHU)
A W A R D
The dispute between the parties have been referred for determination in the Lok Adalat and the parties having compromised/settled the case/ matter, the following award is passed in terms of the settlement :-
The case is taken up for hearing.
The claim of the petitioner Bank recoverable from the Defendant amounts to Rs.20,98,279/- + further interest.
The parties have amicably settled dispute at Rs.17,83,000/-.
In view of the compromise arrived between the parties, the OA is disposed of in terms of the settlement.
Learned Registrar is directed to refund of Court Fee to the Applicant Bank in terms of the Rules.
(SOMA CHOWDHURY (BONDHU) (AMBUJA MOHAN DAS)
LEARNED ADVOCATE JUDICIAL OFFICER (RETD.) MEMBER OF THE BENCH OF MEMBER OF THE BENCH OF LOK ADALAT LOK ADALAT
Punjab National Bank
Sri Tapabrata Chakraborty
Ambuja Mohan Das
Soma Chowdhury (Bondhu)
As recorded by the court registry
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