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Bank of Baroda Classifies Reliance Communications and Anil Ambani Loan Accounts as Fraud
Bank of Baroda has classified the loan accounts of Reliance Communications and Anil Ambani as fraudulent, citing forensic audit findings of irregularities and suspected fund diversion amid ongoing IBC proceedings and regulatory scrutiny.
2 days ago2 min read


Failure to Execute Section 14 SARFAESI Orders Within Prescribed Time Will Attract Contempt: Punjab & Haryana High Court
P&H High Court holds that failure to execute Section 14 SARFAESI orders within the prescribed timeframe attracts contempt as such powers are ministerial.
3 days ago3 min read


SC Collegium Recommends 26 Judges for Allahabad HC, Including SC Lawyers Garima Prashad & Swarupama Chaturvedi
The Supreme Court Collegium, on 1 September 2025, recommended the appointment of 26 individuals as judges of the Allahabad High Court, including four women and a balanced representation from the Bar and judiciary.
5 days ago2 min read


Section 94 IBC Not Available to Personal Guarantors of Sole Proprietorship Firms – SARFAESI Recovery Proceedings Valid
MP High Court ruled that Section 94 IBC cannot be invoked by personal guarantors of sole proprietorship or partnership firms, validating SARFAESI recovery proceedings.
Aug 303 min read


Fresh Cause of Action for Each SARFAESI Enforcement Step Extends Limitation, Rules Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court ruled that each SARFAESI enforcement step extends limitation by creating a fresh cause of action, with the period computed from the last impugned measure, not the initial notice.
Aug 274 min read


DRAT Delhi Issues Notice on Filing Praecipe and Affidavit for Urgent Hearings Before DRAT Kolkata
DRAT Delhi issued a notice prescribing filing of a praecipe and affidavit confirming service for urgent hearing requests before DRAT Kolkata, ensuring procedural fairness and transparency.
Aug 221 min read


Tenancy Created After Mortgage Cannot Defeat Bank’s Rights Under SARFAESI Act: High Court Rules Possession Must Be Handed to Secured Creditor
Allahabad High Court held that tenancy created post-mortgage cannot defeat a bank’s rights under the SARFAESI Act, mandating delivery of possession to the secured creditor, with disputes triable only before the DRT.
Aug 213 min read


NSIC Signs MoUs with Private Sector Banks to Boost MSME Credit Access under Credit Facilitation Program
NSIC signed MoUs with Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Karnataka Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, and Dhanlaxmi Bank on 11 August 2025 under its MSME Credit Facilitation Program. The collaboration is expected to expand financial inclusion, strengthen credit accessibility, and foster growth in the MSME sector.
Aug 162 min read


RBI Introduces Real-Time Cheque Clearing: Settlement Within Hours from October 4, 2025
The RBI announced a major reform in cheque settlement, introducing real-time clearance from October 4, 2025. The new system will reduce settlement to hours through a phased rollout, ensuring faster liquidity and modernizing India’s banking system.
Aug 162 min read


Bombay High Court: DRT Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Recovery Suits After NBFC-Bank Amalgamation, Purposive Interpretation of S.31 Applied
The Bombay High Court held that, after the amalgamation of a non-banking financial company with a bank, the Debt Recovery Tribunal has exclusive jurisdiction over pending recovery suits, applying a purposive interpretation of Section 31 of the RDB Act.
Aug 143 min read
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