IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
D.KRISHNAKUMAR, P.B.BALAJI
Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO) – Appellant
Versus
Syamjee Jagadees – Respondent
ORDER :
P.B. BALAJI, J.
The Revision has been preferred by the petitioner, aggrieved by the order dated 09.07.2024 in M.A. No.35 of 2023 on the file of the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Chennai.
2. We have heard Mr.A.Arokia Satheesh, learned counsel for the Revision Petitioner and Mr.V.Prakash, learned Senior Counsel appearing for Mr.P.Chandrasekharan, learned counsel for the respondents.
3. The learned counsel for the Revision Petitioner would submit that the Revision Petitioner is the Applicant in O.A.No.801 of 2014 before the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT)- 1, Karnataka at Bangalore, which has been filed for recovery of Rs.76,37,741/- against M/s.Spectrum Realtors and its partners who are defendants 1 to 5 in the said proceedings. Defendants 6 to 33 are purchasers of Flats, Residential Apartments constructed in and over the mortgaged property, who proceeded to acquire interest in the said property, without obtaining NOC from the appellant.
4. The learned counsel for the Revision Petitioner would submit that at the time of development of the property, a project loan was granted to the borrower on the strength of the mortgaged property. Further, the specific case of the Revision Peti
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