MOHD KASIM vs THE NAINITAL BANK LTD & ANR

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 25.04.2025 Judgment pronounced on: 04.06.2025 W.P.(C) 13954/2018 MOHD. KASIM …PETITIONER Through: Mr. Gaurav Mahajan, Ms. Mehak Joshi and Mr. Kanak Shori, Advocates. versus THE NAINITAL BANK LTD & ANR …RESPONDENTS Through: Mr. R. P. Agarwal, Advocate Ms. Manisha Agrawal, Advocate for R- 1/Bank. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR JUDGMENT HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR, J. 1. The present petition filed under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India1 assails the Order dated 10.12.2018 passed by the Ld. Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal2 in Appeal No. 144/2018 in S.A. No. 40/2017 titled as “The Nainital Bank Ltd. vs Mohd. Kasim” whereby the Ld. DRAT set aside the order dated 22.03.2018 passed by 1 Constitution 2 DRAT W.P. (C) 13954/2018 the Ld. Debt Recovery Tribunal3 and upheld the auction sale of one of the Petitioner’s properties conducted by Respondent No. 1 in favour of Respondent No. 2. BRIEF FACTS: 2. The brief facts leading to the present petition are a bit chequered. 3. The Petitioner had availed certain loans from the Respondent Bank and for the