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Pinku Banerjee v. The Authorised Officer, United Bank Of India And ANR.

2025-10-31Hon'Ble Justice Amrita Sinha2 pages

31-10-2025 Item No.24 Subrata Bhattacharyya IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side AR(C) WPA No.23559 of 2024 Pinku Banerjee -vsThe Authorised Officer, United Bank of India, now Punjab National Bank & Anr.

None ...for the petitioner Mr. Abhishek Banerjee Ms. Parna Roy Choudhury ...for the bank 1.

None to press the Article 226 petition, nor is any accommodation sought while Punjab National Bank is represented.

2.

The matter stood adjourned on October 29, 2025 at the request of the learned counsel for the petitioner.

3.

It appears that the petitioner defaulted in payment of the loan amount. A proceeding before the Debts Recovery Tribunal at the instance of the petitioner stood dismissed vide judgment dated June 20, 2022 in TSA No.1327 of 2016. An appeal (Appeal No.148 of 2023) preferred assailing the judgment also stood dismissed by the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal on February 5, 2024.

4.

In the instant writ petition, the petitioner prays for redemption of the property as she intends to pay off the entire dues of the bank.

5.

Learned counsel for the bank submits, upon instructions, that the secured asset had long been

sold off to the successful auction purchaser. At this stage, there is hardly any scope to return the property back to the petitioner.

6.

However, as the petitioner remains unrepresented, the writ petition stands dismissed.

7.

All parties are to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

8.

Certified copy of this order, if applied for, shall be made available to the parties.

[Amrita Sinha, J]