Bombay High Court
Shobhana R. Datar vs Union Of India Thr. Ministry Of Law And ... on 3 April, 2023
Author: Neela Gokhale
Bench: G.S. Patel, Neela Gokhale
3-4-ASWP-3152-2018-WD-GROUP.DOC
Gaikwad RD
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 8016 OF 2019
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO. 13434 OF 2022
Rajan Bhalchandra Datar & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of Maharashtra & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION (ST) NO. 96699 OF 2020
Shree Balaji Milk & Milk Products ...Petitioner
Versus
Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3650 OF 2021
Ajit Bhagwan Kulkarni & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of Maharashtra & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1230 OF 2022
Autocrat Automotive Stamping Pvt Ltd & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of India, through its Managing Director and ...Respondents
Chief Executive Officer & Anr
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WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 8375 OF 2021
Pranav Constructions Systems Pvt Ltd ...Petitioner
Versus
Bank of India Ltd & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3748 OF 2022
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2020 OF 2022
Meena Raghavendra Joshi ...Petitioner
Versus
Bank of Baroda & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3753 OF 2022
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO. 7413 OF 2022
Khadkeshwar Hatcheries Ltd & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of Baroda & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 11454 OF 2019
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO. 13432 OF 2022
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Shobhana R Datar ...Petitioner
Versus
Union of India Through Ministry of Law &
Justice, Department of Legal Affairs & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3757 OF 2022
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO. 7330 OF 2022
Harshwardhan Raghavendra Joshi ...Petitioner
Versus
Bank of Baroda & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 14855 OF 2022
Deogiri Infrastructure Pvt Ltd & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of Baroda Zonal Office through Authorized ...Respondents
Officer & Ors
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3338 OF 2020
Vaibhav D Kulkarni ...Petitioner
Versus
Reserve Bank of India through the Chief General ...Respondents
Manager & Ors
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 4386 OF 2021
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Kishor M Howale & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
The Reserve Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 3152 OF 2018
AV Amarnath & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2944 OF 2021
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1033 OF 2020
Punit Agarwal ...Petitioner
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1946 OF 2022
PSL Corrosion Control Services Ltd & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Union of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 160 OF 2023
WITH
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INTERIM APPLICATION (L) NO. 7364 OF 2023
Vijay Goverdhandas Kalantri & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of Baroda (Formerly known Vijaya Bank) & ...Respondents
Ors
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 959 OF 2021
Surya Prakash Madrecha ...Petitioner
Versus
State Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 115 OF 2023
Viraj Chetan Shah ...Petitioner
Versus
Union Bank of India ...Respondent
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 93 OF 2022
Pranav Constructions Systems Pvt Ltd & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Bank of Baroda ...Respondent
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1743 OF 2021
Ajay Mehra ...Petitioner
Versus
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State Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1738 OF 2021
Yogesh Mehra ...Petitioner
Versus
State Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2157 OF 2017
Edayar Zic Ltd ...Petitioner
Versus
Union of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2369 OF 2021
Chandra Prakash Madrecha ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Limited & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2392 OF 2021
Surya Prakash Madrecha ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Limited & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 746 OF 2021
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Kailash Shahra ...Petitioner
Versus
State Bank of India ...Respondent
WITH
WRIT PETITION (L) NO. 14651 OF 2021
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1228 OF 2022
Harshwardhan Raghvendra Joshi ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION (L) NO. 15028 OF 2022
Devang Amulakh Mehta & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3145 OF 2022
MS Ambegaonkar & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
Union of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1028 OF 2023
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3851 OF 2022
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Aarti Singal ...Petitioners
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2965 OF 2022
Harshil Mehta ...Petitioners
Versus
Punjab National Bank & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2605 OF 2021
Mamta Kishore Apparao & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
State Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3330 OF 2022
Urrshila Kerkar ...Petitioners
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3605 OF 2021
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2648 OF 2021
Manjula Bhatia ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Ors ...Respondents
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WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2414 OF 2021
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2655 OF 2021
Ashok Yoginder Punj & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
IDBI Bank & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 24214 OF 2022
Ashok B Jiwrajka & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3603 OF 2021
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2646 OF 2021
Nareshchandra Sharma ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1063 OF 2023
Mamta Kishore Apparao & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Ors ...Respondents
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WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3723 OF 2022
Rahul Suri ...Petitioner
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 967 OF 2023
Venkataramana Condoor ...Petitioner
Versus
Managing Director, Wilful Defaulters Review
Committee & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 4931 OF 2022
Vinayak Kulkarni & Anr ...Petitioners
Versus
Union of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2094 OF 2022
Olympic Oil Industries Ltd & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
Indian Overseas Bank ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3153 OF 2018
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Venkatesan Vetaraman Singanallur & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2852 OF 2019
Devanshu Praveen Desai ...Petitioner
Versus
State Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2856 OF 2019
Deepen Arun Parekh ...Petitioner
Versus
State Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3521 OF 2019
Kirankumar Chandulal Parikh ...Petitioner
Versus
State Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3365 OF 2019
Aditya Malhotra & Ors ...Petitioners
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
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WRIT PETITION NO. 4743 OF 2022
Harshil Mehta ...Petitioner
Versus
Bank of Baroda & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 4754 OF 2022
Alok Agrawal ...Petitioner
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3651 OF 2019
Gautam Malhotra ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 3649 OF 2019
Arvind Dham ...Petitioner
Versus
IDBI Bank Ltd & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 543 OF 2022
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION (L) NO. 14710 OF 2022
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Sanjay Singal ...Petitioner
Versus
Reserve Bank of India & Anr ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 954 OF 2023
Arun Kumar Saha ...Petitioner
Versus
Bank of Maharashtra & Ors ...Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 837 OF 2023
Aksh Chandra Khurana ...Petitioner
Versus
Union of India & Ors ...Respondents
Mr Yash Bhansali, i/b Little & Co, for the Petitioners in
WP/160/2023.
Mr Amir Arsiwala, with Farzeen C Pardiwalla & Nupur Shah, for the
Petitioner in WP/3330/2022.
Mr Chirag M Bhatia, i/b Vijay Hamare, for the Petitioner in
WP/3723/2022.
Ms Kamini Pansare, with Mihir Beradia, i/b VM Legal, for the
Petitioners in WP/3145/2022.
Mr Vinod Kothari, with Sonal Sapan, i/b M/s Apex Law Partners, for
the Petitioners in WP/93/2022 & WP/8375/2021.
Mr Sachin Chandarana, with Archit Shah, i/b Manilal Kher Ambalal
& Co, for the Petitioners in WP/1738/2021 & WP/1743/2021.
Mr Deepak Deshmukh, with Hrishikesh Nadkani, i/b Naik Naik &
Co, for the Petitioners in WP/2605/2021 & WP/1063/2023.
Mr Kazan Shroff, with PV Narendran,i/b Lex Legal & Partners, for
the Petitioners in WP/959/2021, WP/2369/2021 &
WP/2392/2021.
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Mr Mitesh Naik, with Husaina Zaidy, i/b Dhru and Co, for the
Petitioner in WP/2157/2017.
Ms Lata Dhruv, with Keya Raval, i/b Dhru and Co, for the Petitioners
in WP/2965/2022 & WP/4743/2022.
Mr Vivek Patil, with Devesh Sawant, i/b Vishnu Chavan, for the
Petitioners in WP/3186/2021 & WPST/96699/2020.
Ms Nikita Vardhan, i/b Kanga & Co, for the Petitioners in
WP/3521/2019, WP/2852/2019 & WP/2856/2019.
Mr Malhar Zatkia, with Shraddha Jadhav & Vidhi Mehta, i/b Aagam
Doshi, for the Petitioners in WP/2094/2022.
Ms Kavisha Shah, with Hamza Lakhani & Mehali Mehta, i/b India
Law Alliance, for the Petitioner in WP/4931/2022.
Mr Siddha Pamecha, with Rukshin Ghaya, i/b M Mulla Associates,
for the Petitioner in WP/2944/2021.
Mr Ashish Pyasi, with Sneha Nandkar & Mukul Bhagtani, i/b Dhir
& Dhir Associates, for the Petitioners in WP/3365/2019,
WP/3651/2019 & WP/3649/2019.
Mr Amir Arsiwala, with Farzeen Pardiwala & Shivani Kumbhojkar,
i/b The Law Point, for the Petitioners in WP/1946/2022,
IA/2648/2021, WP/2414/2021 & WP/3603/2021.
Ms Sanaea Laskari, with Shlok Bodas, i/b Parinam Law Associates for
the Petitioner in WP/115/2023.
Ms Neha Patil, with M Bhirwadkar, i/b Akshay Vijay Kamle, for the
Petitioner in WP/4754/2022.
Ms Chitrangada Singh, i/b Clove Legal, for Petitioner in
WP/746/2021.
Mr Janak Dwarkadas, Senior Counsel, with Gaurav Joshi, Senior
Counsel, Ankit Lohia, Nirman Sharma, Zahra Lokhandwala &
Kewal Buddhdev, i/b Jash Dalia, for the Petitioners in
WPL/24214/2022.
Ms Manasi Pawar, i/b Shivaji Masal, for Petitioner in WP/3338/2020
& 4386/2021.
Mr Rafique Dada, Senior Advocate, with Mukul Taly, i/b
Mohammedbhai & Co, for the Petitioners in IAST/6772/2023.
Mr Sandesh Shukla, with Vikrant Zunjarrao, i/b Zunjarrao & Co, for
Petitioner in WP/3152/2018..
Ms Mahek Bookwala Shetty, with Aashish Darne i/b PSL Advocates
& Solicitors, for the Applicant/Petitioner in IA/3851/2022 in
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WP/1028/2023.
Ms Jennifer Michael, with Som Sinha & Divya Vishwanath, i/b Som
Sinha & Associates, for the Petitioner in WP/837/2023.
Mr Dharmesh Singh, with Ajay Chauhan, i/b M/s RKCA Law
Associates LLP, for the Petitioner in WP/810/2023.
Mr Venkatesh Dhond, Senior Advocate, with Prasad Shenoy, Parag
Sharma, Aditi Phatak, Vijay Salokhe & Kirti Ojha, i/b BLAC
Co, for RBI in WP/2965/2022, WP/4743/2022,
WP/1946/2022, WPL/15028/2022, WPL/3330/2022,
WPL/2434/2022, WP/4754/2022 & WP/1723/2022,
WP/11454/2019, WPL/14651/2021 & WP/4855/2022.
Mr Jamshed Ansari, for Respondent No. 2 in WP/3330/2022 &
WPL/15028/2022.
Mr Siddha Pamecha, with Prachi Kolambekar, i/b Thodur Law
Associates, for the Respondents in WP/2094/2022.
Mr Omkar S Kelkar, for Respondents No. 1 to 5 in WPL/14651/2021.
Mr Mandar Limaye, for Respondent No. 1 in WP/2157/2017.
Ms Apoorva Kulkarni, i/b M/s U Deshpande & Co, for the
Respondent No.1 in WPL/9453/2020.
Ms Bindu Bhatia, i/b Ankur Kumar, for Respondent No.2 in
WPL/1946/2022 & WP/4931/2022, for Respondent No.1 in
3605/2021, WP/2414/2021 & WP/3603/2021.
Ms Sukanta Karmakar, AGP, for the Respondent-State in
WP/2157/2017.
Mr Ashutosh Mishra, for Respondent No. 2-UOI in WP/8375/2021.
Mr Niranjan Shimpi, for Respondent No. 1 in WP/1946/2022.
Ms Savita Ganoo, with Tanu Khattri, for Respondent No.1 in
WPL/36753/2022.
Ms Akanksha Hambir, i/b Rathina Maravarman, for Respondent
No.1 in WP/3650/2021, WP/4754/2022, WP/93/2022 &
WP/746/2022, for Respondents Nos. 1 & 2 in WP/4743/2022, for
Respondent No. 2 in WP/3723/2022 & WP/1028/2023 and
IA/3851/2022 and IAL/14710/2022 and for Respondents Nos. 1
to 5 in WP/14855/2022.
Mr Pradeep Bakhru, with Nikhil Gupta, i/b Wadia Ghandy & Co, for
Respondents No. 7 & 8 in WPL/24214/2022.
Ms Sumedha Sawant, i/b Nainesh N Amin, for Respondents No. 1 to 3
in WPL/24353/2022.
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Mr Inayat Ali Qureshi, with Nikhita , i/b KK Associates, for
Respondent No. 1 in WP/2605/2021.
Mr Chandresh Rao, with Raghav Taneja, i/b Vidhii Partners, for
Respondent No. 12-ICICI Bank in WP/4754/2022.
MR Anant Bamne, i/b M/s AR Bamne & Co, for Respondents No. 1 to
3 in WP/160/2023.
Mr Fraser M Alexander, for Respondents Nos. 5 & 17 in
WP/4754/2022 and for Respondent No. 3 in WP/2157/2017.
Mr Pratik Kadav, i/b Singhi & Co, for Respondents No. 1 & 2 in
WP/2965/2022.
Mr Nishit Dhruva, with Prakash Shinde, Niyati Merchant, Yash
Dhruva & Harsh Sheth, i/b MDP & Partners, for Respondent
No. 1 in WP/3152/2018, WP/3153/2018, WP/2852/2019,
WP/2856/2019, WP/3365/2019, WP/3651/2019,
WP/3649/2019, WP/3521/2019, WP/959/2021,
WP/1738/2021, WP/1743/2021, WP/2369/2021,
WP/2392/2021, for Respondent No. 2 in WP/2944/2021 7
WP/3145/2022 and for Respondent No. 1 in WP/115/2023.
Mr Aditya Manjrekar, with Niyati Shah, i/b MLS Vani & Associates,
for Respondent No. 5 in WP/3521/2019, WP/2852/2019,
2856/2019 & WPL/2414/2019.
Ms Priyanka Ghosh, i/b Abhiraj Parab, for Respondent No. 5 in
WP/3605/2021, WP/2414/2021, WP/3603/2021 and for
Respondent No. 7 in WP/1946/2022.
Ms Dimple Tejani, i/b Medha Rane, for the Respondent in
WP/11454/2019 & WP/8016/2019 and IA/13434/2002.
Ms Priya Nigwekar, i/b OA Das for Respondent No. 1 in
WPST/96699/2020 & WP/8375/2021.
Mr Mohamedali M Chunawala, for Respondent No.1-Union of India,
in IAL/13432/2021 & IAL/6772/2023.
Mr Nitesh Agarwal, for the Respondent in WPL/32770/2022.
Mr Ashok Varma, with Vinit Jain, for Respondent No.1-UOI in
WP/4931/2022.
Ms Saima Ansari, for Respondents No.9,11 & 12.
Mr DP Singh, for Respondent No.1-UOI.
Mr Charles De'souza, with Apoorva Kulkarni, i/b M/s U Deshpande
& Co, for Respondent No.2 in WPL/24214/2022.
Mr Vishwanath Mannadiar, with Sanika Wabale & Sumukh Rackvi,
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for Respondents No.2 & 4 in WP/1743/2021, WP/1738/2021 &
WP/4754/2021.
Mr Rony P Joseph, i/b Rony & Co, for Respondents No.2 & 3 in
WP/967/2023..
Mr Ayaan Hafiz, for Respondent No.3-Indian Overseas Bank in
WP/837/2023.
CORAM G.S. Patel &
Neela Gokhale, JJ.
DATED: 3rd April 2023 PC:-
1. Since the final hearing is not possible before the summer vacation, list the Petitions for direction on 6th June 2023.
2. Previous orders to continue till 6th June 2023.
(Neela Gokhale, J) (G. S. Patel, J) Digitally signed by RAJU RAJU DATTATRAYA DATTATRAYA GAIKWAD GAIKWAD Date:
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