BANK OF INDIA vs ASHOK KESHAWRAO SHARMA on 2 September 2025

IN THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL, AURANGABAD

(BEFORE HON’BLE PRESIDING OFFICER, DRT AT AURANGABAD)

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02.09.2025

Sr. No.12 Diary (CA) No.1166/2025

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cation

No. of

Exh.

INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATION NO.1817/2025

IN

Diary (CA) No.1166/2025

Bank of India

..Appellant/s

Versus

Ashok Keshawrao Sharma

..Non-Appellant

Mr. K.D. Pande - Advocate for the appellants.

None for the Non-Appellant.

1. By this Interlocutory Application No.1817/2025, the appellant is seeking for condonation of 490 days’ delay in filing the OA.

2. This is a Chamber Appeal at Diary No.1166/2025.

3. In this matter it is submitted by the counsel for the appellant that this OA Diary No.1179/2022 was listed before the Registrar on 05.10.2023 and 19.02.2024 for removal of office objections. The learned Registrar vide order dated 19.02.2024 has declined the registration of the said Original Application on the ground of non- appearance and non-removal of the office objection.

4. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the appellant that the notice regarding removing of objections sent to the earlier advocate of the appellant bank on his e-mail and as such the appellant bank was unaware of the fact of listing of the matter before the Ld. Registrar since dated 05.10.2023. The earlier advocate for the appellant bank has been removed from their panel. Thereafter, immediately the appellant bank asked him for taking further appropriate steps for restoration of OA and IN THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL, AURANGABAD

(BEFORE HON’BLE PRESIDING OFFICER, DRT AT AURANGABAD)

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accordingly he applied for certified copy on 23.07.2025

and on 04.08.2025 the bank received the certified copy of the order and as such the appellant bank has filed the present Chamber Appeal against the order dated 19.02.2024 passed by the learned Registrar.

5. Unfortunately the OA Diary No.1179/2022 was declined to register the OA. It is not intentional and deliberate.

Therefore, the delay caused in filing the Chamber Appeal may be condoned

and

the

OA

Diary

No.1179/2022 may kindly be restored to its original position.

6. Heard.

7. In these circumstances, the Interlocutory Application No.1817/2025 is liable to be allowed and this delay of 490 days’ in filing the Chamber Appeal to be condoned.

The Chamber Appeal is taken up.

8. In view of the above, I pass the following order.