High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Bench Allows Bank's Petition, Holds Secured Creditor's Charge Prevails Over State's Statutory First Charge Under MVAT Act and Profession Tax Act. The court ruled that Section 26E of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 gives priority to the secured creditor over all other debts, including statutory dues of the State, and that the non-obstante clause in the SARFAESI Act overrides the provisions of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 and the Profession Tax Act, 1975.
17 Dec 2021The petitioner, Union Bank of India, had sanctioned cash credit and inland letter of credit facilities of Rs.10 crores to respondent No.4, M/s. Linkso...
