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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 14867

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BASANT BALAJI, J
VEERANKUTTY – Appellant
Versus
THE KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD. – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.RINSHAD T.P.
For the Respondents: SRI.GILBERT GEORGE CORREYA

BASANT BALAJI J ======================

W.P. (C) No. 2331 of 2026 ========================

Dated 27th day of February 2026 JUDGMENT The petitioner had availed a business loan for an amount of ₹15,95,745/- from the respondent Bank. Subsequently, the petitioner committed default in repayment of the loan amount as per the agreed terms. In view of the said default, the respondent Bank initiated recovery proceedings against the secured asset under the provisions of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act , 2002. Aggrieved by the measures so initiated by the respondent Bank under the said Act, the petitioner has approached this Court by filing the present writ petition.

3. An interim order was passed on 22.01.2026 directing the petitioner to remit Rs.2,50,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Fifty Thousand only) within one month, and coercive steps were deferred.

4. Today, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the amount directed to be remitted as per the order dated 22.01.2026 has not been paid.

5. In South Indian Bank Ltd. (M/s.) v. Naveen Mathew Philip [2023 KHC 6435] , the Hon’ble Apex Court held that the remedy available to th

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