IDFC FIRST BANK LIMITED vs UNION TERRITORY OF CHANDIGARH AND OTHERS

CWP-14439-2026 (O&M) -1- 107 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-14439-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 15.05.2026 IDFC FIRST BANK LIMITED ... PETITIONER Versus UNION TERRITORY OF CHANDIGARH AND OTHERS ... RESPONDENTS CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV BERRY Present:- Mr. R.S. Rai, Senior Advocate (arguing counsel through VC) with Mr. Arjun S. Rai, Advocate, Mr. Farhad S. Kohli, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Jhanji, Sr. Advocate/Sr. Standing counsel, (arguing counsel) with Mr. Tarun Vir S. Lehal, Addl. Standing Counsel, Mr. Shashank Sharma, Advocate for U.T. Chandigarh Mr. Dheeraj Jain, Senior Advocate (arguing counsel), with Mr. Shobit Phutela, Advocate, Ms. Priyanka Malik, Advocate, and Mr. Viren Talwar, Advocate for respondent -E.D. Mr. Ravi Kamal Gupta, Advocate (Through VC) for respondent -CBI. ***** SANJIV BERRY, J. 1. The present civil writ petition has been preferred by the petitioner- Bank seeking direction in relation to a financial fraud involving misappropriation of public funds. GYAN CHAND 2026.05.19 12:03 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-14439-2026 (O&M) -2- 2. Learned Sen