Prathiba v. The Authorized Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN Prathiba .......

Petitioner Vs.

1.The Authorized Officer, Indian Bank, Zonal Office, Jenne Plaza Complex, 5F, II Floor, Bharathiyar Salai, Trichy District-620 001.

2.The Branch Manager, Indian Bank, Perambalur Branch, 22/47, Sanjeevarayankoil Street, Perambalur, Perambalur District-621701.

3.M/s. S.B.R.Agro Products Private Limited, Represented by its Managing Director, 23A, North Boag Road, Flat No.1F, Manthira Apartment, T.Nagar, Chennai-600 017.

4.M/s.S.S.Impex, Represented by its Managing Partner 5.S.Shivakkumar 6.S.Baskaran 7.P.Senthilkumar 8.M/s. Nsk Trading Company, Represented by its Proprietor/Managing Director, Gopal Sivakumar ...... Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to direct the learned Presiding Officer to dispose of S.A.No.251 of 2023 on the file of the Debts Recovery Tribunal, Madurai, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vashik Ali For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.R.Gowri Shankar

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.] This Civil Revision Petition has been filed for a direction to the Debt Recovery Tribunal, Madurai, to dispose of S.A.No.251 of 2023 within a time frame fixed by this Court.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for respondent Nos.1 and 2.

3. The grievance expressed by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner is that the SARFAESI Application was filed as early as in the year 2023 and that for the last three years, there has been absolutely no progress in the case and it is under these circumstances, the petitioner was constrained to file the present Civil Revision Petition.

4. Taking into consideration the grievance expressed by the petitioner and also taking note of the fact that the SARFEASI Application is of the year 2023, there shall be a direction to the Debt Recovery Tribunal, Madurai to dispose of S.A.No.251 of 2023 within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. This Civil Revision Petition is disposed of in the above terms. No costs.

[N.A.V., J.] & [K.K.R.K., J.] 01.06.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No TSG Copy to 1.The Debt Recovery Tribunal, Madurai.

2.The Section Officer, VR Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

N.ANAND VENKATESH , J.

AND K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J .

TSG 01.06.2026