P. NAVEEN RAO, NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
Sri Abhishek Steel & Power Ltd. , – Appellant
Versus
Union of India, through its Ministry of Finance and Law, New Delhi, India, rep. by its Secretary – Respondent
ORDER :
P.Naveen Rao, J.
First petitioner-company is engaged in the manufacturing of iron and structure steel for use in Transmission-cum-Telecom Towers. First petitioner-company applied to the 3rd respondentBank for sanction of cash credit limit to a tune of Rs.30.00 crores and letter of credit to a tune of Rs.7.00 crores and the Bank Guarantees. The loan account was made operational from 24.09.2009. In February, 2011, cash credit limit of Rs.9.00 crores was sanctioned. At the time of sanction of loans, the petitioner-company pledged the immovable properties, plant and machinery as collateral security. Holding that the first petitioner-company defaulted in repayment of the loan, the loan account was classified as Non-Performing Asset (NPA) and the Bank has taken recourse to the provisions of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (for short, ‘Act, 2002’) and Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 (for short, ‘Act, 1993’).
2. On 21.09.2012, the 3rd respondent-bank issued possession notice informing the petitione
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