Debts Recovery Tribunals and Appellate Tribunals
STATE BANK OF INDIA vs KAMLA PATI MISHRAW on 12 June 2025
Rina S.
BEFORE THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL-I KOLKATA
PRESENT: -SHRI AMBUJA MOHAN DAS
PRESIDING OFFICER
T.A. No. 120 of 2013
DATE OF DELIVERY OF ORDER :12th June 2025
State Bank of India, a body corporate constituted under the provisions of State Bank of India Act, 1955 having its Corporate Centre at State Bank of India Bhawan, Madam Cama Road, Mumbai – 400021 and carrying on business through its different branches including one at State Bank of India, New Alipore Branch.
.............APPLICANT
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Sri KamlaPati Mishra, having its office and/or principal place of business at 16/6, Sahapur Colony, P.O. New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053.
...........DEFENDANTS
Counsel for the Applicant Bank:Mr. O.P. Chowdhury.
Counsel for the Defendants: None appears.
Set ex-parte on 24.4.2025.
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J U D G M E N T
1. The present Recovery Application is filed by the State Bank of India, nationalized Bank carrying on business of Banking all over India including from its Branch Office at State Bank of India, New Alipore Branch,for recovery ofRs.12,61,047.12p., with interest @13% p.a. with monthly rest from 17.9.2011 against the Defendants till payment and/or realization. The Defendant is the borrower/guarantor/mortgager.
2. The service of summons could not be effected upon the Defendant in usual mode of postal service. Hence, by the order of this Tribunal, the summons were served by substitute service by publishing in the newspapers in the ‘Echo of India’ (in English) and in the ‘Lipi’(in Bengali) on 27.8.2019 published from Kolkata. Despite substituted service of summons and giving sufficient time, the Defendant neither appeared nor filed the Written Statement to controvert the claim of
Rina S. the Bank. Hence, the matter was declared exparte on 24.4.2025.
3. The Applicant in support of its contention filed Evidence on Affidavit duly affirmed by Mr. Kundan Kumar Singh, Chief Managerof the Bank annexing the various documents which are exhibited.
4. I have perused the documents and Evidence and heard the Ld. Advocate for the Bank. By the said evidence on affidavit the Applicant could prove its claim and documents. The claim of the Bank is within the limitation and within the jurisdiction of this Tribunal. Hence, the claim of the Bank should be allowed with cost. In the above circumstances it is ordered :
O R D E R
i) Claim of the Applicants is allowed with cost. ii) The Defendant is liable to pay Rs.12,61,047.12p., with interest @ 13% p.a. with monthly rest from 17.9.2011against the Defendants till payment or realization. iii) It is declared that the claim is secured by hypothecation of moveablesdescribed in the Schedule ‘A’ in the OA at page 46. 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 -I on 15/07/2025 for further action in accordance with law in the event the entire amount is not paid by the said date. Accordingly, the Transfer Application being T.A. No.120of 2013 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
Rina 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 12th June 2025) Place: Kolkata ( Ambuja Mohan Das ) Date:12th June 2025 Presiding Officer
Rina S. Page No.- Order Sheet (continuation) Case No. TA 120 of 2013 STATE BANK OF INDIA –VS- KAMLA PATI MISHRAW Date of the order Order with signature Office action with date and dated signature of parties when necessary 12th June
Ld. Advocate, Mr. O.P. Chowdhury, appeared for theApplicant Bank. None appeared on behalf of the Defendant. Matter was heard in open Court on 24.4.2025. 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. ii) The Defendant is Rs.12,61,047.12p., with interest @ 13% p.a. with monthly rest from 17.9.2011 against the Defendants till payment or realization. iii) It is declared that the claim is secured by hypothecation of moveables described in the Schedule ‘A’ in the OA at page
46. 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 -I on 15/07/2025 for further action in accordance with law in the event the entire amount is not paid by the said date. Accordingly, the Transfer Application being T.A. No. 120 of 2013 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 12th June
Place: Kolkata (Ambuja Mohan Das) Date:12th June 2025 Presiding Officer