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Ashok Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC15 Apr 2025CWJC/3234/2024

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Single-judge oral order of the Patna High Court disposing CWJC No.3234 of 2024 (decided 15-04-2025, Justice A. Abhishek Reddy). Loan-recovery/OTS matter involving Union Bank of India (Exhibition Road/Patna Region) and the State of Bihar: OTS proposal of Rs. 13,86,000/- rejected, Rs. 5,00,000/- credited, c. Rs. 12 lakhs outstanding; petition disposed with structured repayment directions of five installments of Rs. 2.5 lakhs (15th May to 15th September 2025) plus payment of any residual dues on bank intimation. No statute or precedent cited or discussed.

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Writ petition disposed of directing the petitioner to repay the outstanding loan in five installments of Rs. 2.5 lakhs each by the 15th of May, June, July, August and September 2025, with any remaining dues payable on intimation by the bank. ¶22

Ashok Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3234 of 2024

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Ashok Kumar son of Late Shesh Narayan Sharma, Resident of Maruti Nagar Chiriyantand, Near Baidnath Ayurved Bhawan, Police Station- New Jakkanpur, District- Patna.

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Rajkeshar Devi, W/o- Late Shesh Narayan Sharma, Resident of Maruti Nagar Chiriyantand, Near Baidnath Ayurved Bhawan, Police Station- New Jakkanpur, District- Patna.

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Renu Kumari, W/o- Ashok Kumar, Resident of Maruti Nagar Chiriyantand, Near Baidnath Ayurved Bhawan, Police Station- New Jakkanpur, DistrictPatna.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar through the District Magistrate Cum Collector, Patna District Patna.

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Regional Manager of Union Bank of India, Patna Region, Nasiman Bhawan, Frazer Road, District Patna.

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Authorized Officer of Union Bank of India, Patna- 3rd Branch, OppositeRepublic Hotel, Exhibition Road, Patna.

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The Branch Manager of Union Bank of India, Exhibition Road, OppositeRepublic Hotel, Patna, Bihar.

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... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Md. Helal Ahmad, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Government Pleader 2 For the Bank : Mr. Shivendra Kr. Roy, Adv. ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER

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14 15-04-2025 Learned counsel for the petitioner states that though

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they have given a proposal to the respondents bank for giving OTS vide letter dated 05.09.2024 seeking payment of Rs. 13,86,000/-, the authorities have, however, rejected the same. Thereafter, the authorities have credited the amount of Rs. 5,00,000/- paid by the petitioner to the loan account and as on date approximately 12 lakhs odd is the outstanding due loan

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Patna High Court CWJC No.3234 of 2024(14) dt.15-04-2025 2/2

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amount. Learned counsel has stated that the petitioner is ready to pay the entire amount due provided installments are given to him.

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Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the petitioner may be directed to approach the respondents bank for paying the outstanding amount of Rs. 12,00,000/- sought in equal installments to be fixed by the bank. However, learned counsel for the petitioner has stated that this Court may pass necessary orders for repayment of the balance loan amount in installments.

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Having regard to the same, the present writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to pay an amount of Rs. 2.5 lakhs by 15^th May, Rs. 2.5 lakhs by 15^th June, Rs. 2.5 lakhs by 15^th July, Rs. 2.5 lakhs by 15^th August and another Rs. 2.5 lakhs by 15^th September of 2025. If any amount is still due from the petitioner, the same shall be also paid on such information being given by the bank.

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With the above directions, the present writ petition stands disposed of.

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(A. Abhishek Reddy , J)

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