Vishal Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No. 16777 of 2024; Patna High Court; decided 29-04-2025; Judge A. Abhishek Reddy; petitioner Vishal Kumar (auction purchaser); respondents include State of Bihar/District Magistrate Patna, Bank of Baroda (Chairman, Exhibition Road Branch, ROSARB Branch) and White House Apartment owners Association; Bank directed to register sale certificate/sale-deed within two weeks subject to S.A. No. 66 of 2024 pending before DRT Patna; interest on auction deposit from June 2024 refused; maintenance dues claim of Association not entertained, liberty to pursue legal remedies; writ petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the respondent-Bank to register the sale certificate/sale-deed in favour of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, preferably within two weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; the petitioner's prayer for interest on the deposited amounts was rejected; respondent No. 7 was granted liberty to pursue legal remedies for recovery of maintenance dues.