Follow Us:

SARFAESI Act

Latest Articles


SC’s Continued Shift Toward Creditor-Centric Enforcement Under SARFAESI Act

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that borrowers lose their statutory right of redemption once a valid auction notice is published under Sect...

June 25, 2026 633 Views 0 comment Print

NPAs & Enforcement of Security Interest under SARFAESI Act: Key Legal Issues

Finance : The article explores how the SARFAESI Act empowers banks to recover dues efficiently while highlighting the procedural safeguards ...

June 15, 2026 930 Views 0 comment Print

Loan Fraud & Regulatory Lapses: Gaps in India’s Financial Framework

Finance : The paper shows that loan fraud persists due to enforcement failures, not lack of legal provisions. It highlights delays in detect...

April 2, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

Misuse of Insolvency Proceedings to Obstruct SARFAESI Enforcement: A Judicial Response

Corporate Law : The Court held that insolvency proceedings cannot be invoked after completion of SARFAESI auction to stall recovery. It clarified ...

March 21, 2026 1218 Views 0 comment Print

Treatise on rights of borrower under SARFAESI Act, 2002: A Lawyer’s Perspective

Corporate Law : Learn the critical protections available to borrowers facing recovery actions, including notice, appeal, and redemption rights, to...

November 24, 2025 1359 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


SARFAESI Act Misuse: Government’s Lok Sabha Reply

Corporate Law : Ministry of Finance addresses Lok Sabha questions on misuse of SARFAESI Act, detailing existing safeguards for borrowers and regul...

August 7, 2025 732 Views 0 comment Print

No provision to re-seal property already auctioned by nationalized banks

Finance : There is no mention of the term re-sealing of property in SARFAESI Act, 2022 and the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy (RDB) Act, 1...

August 8, 2022 1035 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI Act, 2002: 3 month imprisonment if borrower not provide asset details

Corporate Law : The Central Govt has initiated formulation of laws to secure prudential banking & help effect a culture of credit discipline i...

December 21, 2018 2874 Views 0 comment Print

Control and resolution of NPAs

Fema / RBI :  The Gross Advances of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) increased from Rs.25,03,431 crore as on 31.3.2008 to Rs. 68,75,748 crore...

August 8, 2018 1200 Views 0 comment Print

Draft ‘Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017’ -Govt invite comments

Fema / RBI : It is widely felt that the spectre of high-value economic offenders absconding from India to defy the legal process seriously unde...

May 18, 2017 1188 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Pending Winding-Up Proceedings Do Not Bar Independent Section 7 IBC Application Unless Irreversible Stage Is Reached: SC

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that a Section 7 IBC application can proceed despite pending winding-up proceedings where no irreversible stage...

July 3, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Pending NCLAT Appeal Not a Bar to Swiss Challenge Auction as OTS Was Already Rejected: Madras HC

Corporate Law : Madras HC held that a pending NCLAT appeal did not prevent PNB from conducting a Swiss Challenge auction after the OTS proposal wa...

July 3, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI Auction Quashed as Legal Heirs Were Not Served 15-Day Notice Before Sale

Corporate Law : DRT Chandigarh quashed the auction after finding the bank failed to maintain the mandatory 15-day notice period before sale....

July 1, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

DRAT Rejects Borrower-Bank Settlement Because Bank Failed to Comply with Refund Order

Corporate Law : The DRAT upheld the DRT's refusal to accept the settlement after finding that the bank had not complied with the final order direc...

June 28, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

SC Reiterates Limits on Article 226 as SARFAESI Provides Effective Statutory Remedy

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that High Courts should ordinarily refrain from entertaining writ petitions in SARFAESI matters where an ef...

June 27, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IBBI Suspends Insolvency Professional for 3 Years Due to Failure to Constitute CoC

Corporate Law : IBBI held that an Insolvency Professional cannot delay constitution of the Committee of Creditors based on settlement discussions ...

June 8, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Reprimands CA for Misleading Audit Report on SARFAESI

CA, CS, CMA : CA. Ravish Maniyar found guilty of professional misconduct by ICAI for failing to disclose pending SARFAESI proceedings in an audi...

May 9, 2024 39120 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Circular: Display of Secured Asset Information under SARFAESI Act

Fema / RBI : Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued Circular RBI/2023-24/63 on September 25, 2023, addressing the display of information relate...

September 25, 2023 4710 Views 0 comment Print

Housing financial companies | Financial institutions | SARFAESI Act

Finance : Central Government hereby specifies such housing financial companies registered under sub-section (5) of section 29A of the Nation...

June 17, 2021 3600 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI (Central Registry) (Amendment) Rules, 2020

Corporate Law : Government notifies Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (Central Registry) ...

January 24, 2020 18288 Views 1 comment Print


MVAT Authorities Lack Priority Over Secured Creditors’ Assets: Bombay HC

April 2, 2024 954 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that MVAT Authorities would not have priority in the recourse to the assets that are secured in favour of the secured creditor and registered in priority with the Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India (CERSAI).

Secured Creditors have Priority Charge Over Sales, Commercial & Income Tax Claims

March 27, 2024 960 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant ruling, Madras High Court grants ICICI Bank priority charge over tax claims, offering relief and legal precedence for secured creditors. Full text of the judgment provided.

ITC Allowed Without Need for Physical Documents

March 4, 2024 10824 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the Madras High Court ruling on allowing Input Tax Credit without physical invoices, emphasizing electronic records for GST compliance.

Delhi HC directs DRAT Chairperson to decide Waiver Application for Securitization Deposit

February 28, 2024 1143 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court orders DRAT Chairperson to decide on a waiver for the 25% deposit in a securitization case, providing relief to Chaudhary Ventures Pvt. Ltd.

Financial debt not barred by limitation: NCLT Delhi

February 13, 2024 801 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Delhi held that ‘financial debt’ is not barred by limitation. Accordingly, application filed by the CFM Asset Reconstruction Private Limited, the Financial Creditor, u/s. 7 of the Code for initiating CIRP against M.G. Finvest Private Limited, the Corporate Debtor, stands admitted.

Simultaneous CIRP Allowed for Principal Borrower & Corporate Guarantor: NCLT

February 12, 2024 1203 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Kolkata allows simultaneous Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against State Bank of India and Anupriya Management Private Limited, the corporate guarantor.

Display of Secured Assets under SARFAESI Act 2002: FAQs

February 7, 2024 1341 Views 0 comment Print

Get answers to common queries about displaying secured assets under SARFAESI Act 2002. Learn about asset disclosure, updates, and more for transparency.

Filing Application Without Numbering Doesn’t Trigger Interim Moratorium: Kerala HC

February 6, 2024 909 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Kerala High Courts judgment on Jeny Thankachans plea, challenging the precedence of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code over the Securitisation and Reconstruction Act.

Crown’s preferential right of recovery of debts does not extend to secured creditors

January 28, 2024 1575 Views 0 comment Print

Mankind Life Sciences Private Limited Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr (Himachal Pradesh High Court) The legal landscape surrounding the priority of dues in cases involving secured creditors and government departments has been a matter of judicial scrutiny. A recent case, Mankind Life Sciences Private Limited Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr, heard […]

SARFAESI Act prevails over inconsistent provisions in any other law: HP HC

January 28, 2024 1818 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI Act prevails over inconsistent provisions from other laws: HP HC judgment. Central Bank of India loan secured with collateral. Learn more.

Search Post by Date
July 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031