Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 2517 Cal/2
Judgement Date : 5 September, 2023
OD-22
IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
ORIGINAL SIDE
EC/229/2015
MANOJ KUMAR TODI
VS
M/S BICHITRA & ORS.
BEFORE:
The Hon'ble JUSTICE RAVI KRISHAN KAPUR
Date : 5th September, 2023.
Appearance:
Mr. Dhiraj Trivedi, Adv.
Mr. Rachit Lakhmani, Adv.
Mr. Bikash Kr. Singh, Adv.
Mr. Sunil Gupta, Adv.
Ms. S. Jha, Adv.
Mr. J. Kr. Surana, Adv.
Mr. T. Saha, Adv.
Mr. A. Chowdhury, Adv.
Ms. M. Bangoni, Adv.
The Court : Affidavit filed on behalf of the judgment debtor is taken on
record. A copy of the same is furnished to the award holder.
This is an application for execution of a decree dated 6 February, 2013 for
an aggregate amount of Rs.1,27,25,391,897/- (inclusive of interest). The execution
application was filed as far back as in 2015. Admittedly, during the pendency of
this execution application, the judgment debtor had paid a sum of Rs.9 lakhs to
the decree holder. Thereafter, by an order dated 3 August, 2023, it was recorded
that a cheque of Rs.5 lakhs had been handed over to the decree holder. The
cheque has since been encashed.
Pursuant to orders of Court, the judgment debtor has proposed a manner for
repayment of their dues. It has been agreed that the judgment debtor shall pay an
aggregate amount of Rs.40 lakhs in full and final satisfaction of the decree.
In such circumstances, the judgment debtor is directed to make payment in
the following manner:
By 20 September, 2023 - Rs.6 lakhs, By 20 October, 2023 - Rs.6 lakhs, By 20 November, 2023 - Rs.6 lakhs, By 20 December, 2023 - Rs.6 lakhs By 20 January, 2024 - Rs.6 lakhs, By 20 February, 2024 - Rs.5 lakhs, By 20 March, 2024 - Rs.5 lakhs.
In default of any one instalment, appropriate proceeding would be initiated
against the judgment debtor as well as the guarantors namely Madhur Saha son of
Late Bijoy Kr. Saha and Ruchira Saha wife of Madhur Saha respectively being the
son-in-law and daughter of the judgment-debtor.
It is made clear that in default of any one installment the aforesaid
arrangement shall stand terminated and the decree holder shall be entitled to
execute the entire decretal dues as stipulated in the decree and particulars
whereof appear in column 7 of the Tabular Statement filed in EC/229/2015.
By consent of the parties, the matter is treated as Heard-in-Part.
Let this matter appear in the Monthly List of November, 2023.
If payment of the decretal dues is made in the manner as stipulated
hereinabove, the decree holder shall not proceed with the pending criminal
proceedings filed against the judgment debtor.
(RAVI KRISHAN KAPUR, J.)
SK.
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