Legal Question in Banking Law in India

my company is banking with a co operative bank in maharastra it is in a consortium with a nationalised bank which is the lead bank with all assets mortaged to consortium under paripassu charge. account is now NPA . co operative bank under Maharastra Co operative socities act (MCS act) proceed for recovery action for only there amount and got a decree in there favour from MCS classifing my company as debtor for there amount .

my question and objection in this case is that when decree is only for there amount and there is no mentioned of the lead banker and there amount . how can they act when asset is charged (mortgage) to both as a consortium. how dose that decree hold value(only speaking of there amount with no reference to other banker as no one holds exclusive charge on asset)??


Asked on 12/14/12, 10:45 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

J. Radhakrishnan independent Practice

The co-operative bank's decree can be executed by sale of the mortgage property. But the proceeds have to be shared with other pari passu charge holders.

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Answered on 12/15/12, 12:04 am

the bank can proceed with the decree by selling the mortgaged property.better you consult to lacal advocate for future guidance.

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Answered on 12/16/12, 12:05 am


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