IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH

AT JABALPUR

BEFORE

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA,

CHIEF JUSTICE

&

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE VINAY SARAF

WRIT APPEAL No. 534 of 2022

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA (GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

UNDERTAKING) AND OTHERS

Versus

PRADEEP KUMAR SHUKLA AND OTHERS

AND

WRIT APPEAL No. 624 of 2022

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA AND OTHERS

Versus

RAJA MEENA

AND

WRIT APPEAL No. 626 of 2022

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA MUMBAI AND OTHERS

Versus

KUMAR KANT GARHWAL AND OTHERS

AND WRIT APPEAL No. 629 of 2022 CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA AND OTHERS Versus RAJENDRA KUMAR VISHWAKARMA AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri K.C. Ghildiyal - Senior Advocate with Ms. Warija Ghildiyal – Advocate and Shri Kaustubh Singh – Advocate for the appellants.

Shri Prashant Shrivas – Advocate for respondent no.3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 10.

Shri Mukhtar Ahmed – Advocate for respondent no.1, 3 to 10 in W.A.No.624 of 2022.

Shri N.P. Choudhary – Advocate for respondent in W.A.No.626 of 2022.

Shri Shantanu Seth – Advocate for respondent no.2, 4 and 5 in W.A.No.629 of

2022.

Reserved on : 26^th November, 2025 Pronounced on : 12^th January, 2026 JUDGMENT Per: Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva

1. These appeals impugn a common judgment dated 16.03.2022 passed by learned Single Judge. Sinc