JUDGMENT

(Dated this the 20th day of February, 2026)

The petitioner has filed this original petition for the following reliefs:

“(i) Pass an order directing the Debts Recovery Tribunal-I, Ernakulam to consider and dispose of S.A. No.667/2025 on merits within a time frame, without insisting on further payments.

(ii) Issue a direction directing the respondents 1 and

2 not to take physical possession of the petitioner’s secured asset pursuant to Exhibit P7 till S.A. No.667/2025 is considered and disposed of by the Debts Recovery Tribunal-I, Ernakulam.

(iii) Pass such other order or direction as this Honourable Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.

(iv) Pass appropriate orders dispensing with production of English translation of Exhibits in Malayalam.”

2. Ext.P3 is an order passed in I.A. No.3780/2025 in S.A. No.667/2025 on 07.10.2025, whereby, for deferring taking of physical possession, the petitioner was directed to remit Rs.11,99,892/- on or before 07.11.2025 as 1^st instalment, further a sum of Rs.11,99,892/- on or before 06.12.2025 as 2^nd instalment, and a further sum of Rs.11,99,892/- on or before

07.01.2026 as the 3^rd instalment.

3. The learned counsel