Debt Recovery Tribunal allowed Canara Bank's application for recovery of Rs. 31,33,689.62 plus interest against M/S. Maa Tara Digital Printing and Sanjit Parui, declaring them jointly and severally liable.
Defendants declared jointly and severally liable to pay Rs. 31,33,689.62 with interest @ 11.15% p.a. Recovery certificate to be issued.
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BEFORE THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL-I, KOLKATA.
PRESENT: SHRI AMBUJA MOHAN DAS PRESIDING OFFICER
OA No. 453 of 2024
DATE OF DELIVERY OF ORDER :13th January,2026
Canara Bank , a body corporate, constituted under the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act 1970, having its registeredoffice at 112, Jayachamarajendra Road, Bangalore – 560002 and carrying on business through different branches, including the Netaji Subhas Road Branch, having its office at 6, Netaji Subhas Road, Police Station - Hare Street, Kolkata – 700001.
..............APPLICANT
versus –
...........DEFENDANTS
Counsel for the Applicant Bank:Mr. S. P. Sarkar.
Counsel for the Defendants: None appears.
Set ex-parte on 23.07.2025
J U D G M E N T
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mode of postal service. The Defendants appeared through their Advocate. Despite giving sufficient time, subsequently the Defendants neither appeared nor filed the Written Statement to controvert the claim of the Bank. Hence, the defendants are declared exparte on 23.07.2025.
In the above circumstances it is ordered:
O R D E R
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said date.
Accordingly, the Original Application being O.A. No.453 of 2024 is allowed and stands disposed of. All the IAs, filed in connection with this OA, are also disposed of.
Copy of the Judgment/Final Order be uploaded in the Tribunal’s website.
File be consigned to the Record Room.
(Dictated to P.S., transcribed by her, corrected, signed and pronounced by me in the open Court on this the day 13th January,2026)
Place: Kolkata ( Ambuja Mohan Das ) Date:13th January,2026 Presiding Officer
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| Page No.- | Order Sheet (continuation) | |
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| Case No. OA | 453 of 2024 CANARA BANK -VS- MAA TARA DIGITAL PRINTING & OR |
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| Date of the order |
Order with signature | Office action with date and dated signature of parties when necessary |
| 13th January,20 26 |
Ld. Advocate, Mr. S.P. Sarkar, appeared for theApplicant Bank. None is present on behalf of the Defendants. Matter was heard in open Court on12.12.2025. The detailed order in three pages annexed separately. The gist of the order is as follows: O R D E R i)Claim of the Applicants is allowed with cost. |
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| ii)The Defendants are jointly and severally liable to pay Rs.31,33,689.62p., with interest @ 11.15% p.a. with monthly rest from 31.07.2024 against the Defendants till payment or realization. iii) It is declared that the claim is secured by hypothecation of moveables in the OA at page 24. iv)Let, a certificate be issued accordingly. v)Ld. Recovery Officer shall realize the amount as per the Recovery Certificate from the defendants in accordance with law. vi)Ld. Registrar of this Tribunal is directed to deliver recovery certificate in term of the final order/judgment for recovery of the sum against the defendants in favour of the Applicant Bank under Section 19 (22) of the Recovery of Debts due to the Bank and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 now known as Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993. vii)The parties are directed to appear before the Recovery Officer -II on 16/02/2026 for further action in accordance with law in the event the entire amount is not paid by the said date. Accordingly, the Original Application being O.A. No.453 of 2024 is allowed and stands disposed of. All the IAs, filed in connection with this OA, are also disposed of. Copy of the Judgment/Final Order be uploaded in the Tribunal’s website. File be consigned to the Record Room. (Dictated to P.S., transcribed by her, corrected, signed and pronounced by me in the open Court on this the day13thJanuary,2026) |
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| Place: Kolkata (Ambuja Mohan Das) Date:13thJanuary,2026 Presiding Officer |
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the claim by the bank for recovery of debt and interest is within the jurisdiction and limitation.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Canara Bank
M/S. MAA TARA DIGITAL PRINTING
SANJIT PARUI
Ambuja Mohan Das
As recorded by the court registry
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