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SARFAESI Defence in Pune

SARFAESI defence for borrowers in Pune — 13(3A) reply, Section 17 SA before DRT Pune, Erandwane, writ before the jurisdictional High Court where the notice suffers a jurisdictional defect.

13(3A) reply drafted within the 15-day window, calibrated to the Pune circle office's typical objections.
Section 17 Securitisation Application at DRT Pune, Erandwane.
Interim stay strategy — stay of possession, stay of sale, stay of Section 14 application at Chief Judicial Magistrate, Shivajinagar Court, Pune.
Writ petition where the 13(2) notice is jurisdictionally defective or NPA classification breaches the RBI IRAC circular.
Coordination with company-secretarial counsel where personal-guarantee liability triggers cross-forum exposure.

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Written by
Sharad Wardhan
MD, NPA Experts
CA, ex-Deputy Vice President (Banking)
Legally reviewed by
NPA Experts Legal Review Panel
Empanelled counsel practising before DRT, DRAT and High Courts
Last updated
June 12, 2026
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Pune

Everything a Pune borrower needs to know about SARFAESI Defence

Section 14 application forum in Pune

Possession applications under Section 14 SARFAESI in Pune are filed before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Shivajinagar Court, Pune. Turnaround for possession orders averages 60–150 days depending on tenanted-property status.

DRT Pune, Erandwane — cause-list realities

SA and IA filings before DRT Pune, Erandwane typically receive first hearing in 3–6 weeks. Interim stay depends on prima facie merit and 25% deposit direction — orders vary by presiding officer.

Auction-defence angles specific to Pune

MIDC-plot auctions require lessor no-objection from MIDC before conveyance; reserve prices drop 20–30% per round in Chakan on Class-C auction properties. Auction challenges under Section 17 succeed on reserve-price defects, valuation-report suppression and inadequate publication.

NCLT / IBC coordination

Where personal-guarantee exposure is triggered, we bring in IBC counsel at the nearest NCLT bench to run parallel defence.

Local intelligence

Courts, lenders and hubs relevant to Pune

Court structure

DRT Pune, Erandwane

Jurisdictional DRT for Pune.

Chief Judicial Magistrate, Shivajinagar Court, Pune

Section 14 SARFAESI forum.

Major lenders
  • SBI
  • Bank of Maharashtra
  • HDFC Bank
  • ICICI Bank
  • Axis Bank
  • Cosmos Co-operative Bank
Banking hubs
  • Shivajinagar-Deccan
  • Camp / MG Road
  • Hinjewadi IT park corridor
  • Chakan-Pimpri MIDC belt
MSME cluster

Chakan-Ranjangaon MIDC auto-components; Pirangut MIDC precision engineering.

Economic profile. Bank of Maharashtra HQ; anchor of the Pune-Chakan automotive cluster and the Hinjewadi-Kharadi IT belt; large Marathi co-operative-bank ecosystem.
Auction / procedural note. MIDC-plot auctions require lessor no-objection from MIDC before conveyance; reserve prices drop 20–30% per round in Chakan on Class-C auction properties.
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