SUNAFULA MAHANTA vs STATE OF ODISHA — WP(C)/4679/2026

Case under Constitution of India, 1950 Section 226,227. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 24th March 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: ODHC010094162026

Filing Number

WP(C)/5317/2026

Filing Date

05-Feb-2026

Registration No

WP(C)/4679/2026

Registration Date

10-Feb-2026

Judge

Mr. Justice Dixit K.S. , Mr. Justice Chittaranjan Dash

Coram

Mr. Justice Dixit K.S. , Mr. Justice Chittaranjan Dash

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

MERCANTILE LAWS, COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS INCLUDING BANKING ( 26 )

Sub-Category

RECOVERY OF DEBTS DUE TO BANKSAND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT, 1993. ( 9 )

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Decision Date

24-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 09-Apr-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India, 1950 Section 226,227

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SUNAFULA MAHANTA

    Adv. MUKUNDA CHANDRA MISHRA,B.P.RATH, A.K.RAY, M.MISHRA,B.P.RATH, A.K.RAY, M.MISHRA, B.P.RATH, A.K.RAY, M.MISHRA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF ODISHA

  2. 2.STATE OF ODISHA

  3. 3.TAHASILDAR, KEONJHAR

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 24-Mar-2026

    Mr. Justice Dixit K.s.,mr. Justice Chittaranjan DashView PDF

    The High Court of Orissa dismissed the writ petition filed by Sunafula Mahanta challenging Bank of India's SARFAESI action, holding that a buyer of mortgaged property acquires only equity of redemption and that the writ court cannot examine disputed factual issues regarding the mortgage. The court directed the petitioner to pursue his remedies under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 before the Debt Recovery Tribunal where a related case is already pending. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 12-Feb-2026

    Mr. Justice Dixit K.s.,mr. Justice Chittaranjan DashView PDF

  4. 12-Feb-2026

    Fresh Admission

    Mr. Justice Dixit K.S. , Mr. Justice Chittaranjan Dash

  5. 05-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/4679/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court of Orissa dismissed the writ petition filed by Sunafula Mahanta challenging Bank of India's SARFAESI action, holding that a buyer of mortgaged property acquires only equity of redemption and that the writ court cannot examine disputed factual issues regarding the mortgage. The court directed the petitioner to pursue his remedies under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 before the Debt Recovery Tribunal where a related case is already pending. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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