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Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited v. M/s PM Associates & Ors

2026 INSC 10711 October 202610 min read

Supreme Court Sets Aside SARFAESI Auction Sale, Holds Process Violated Mandatory Statutory Framework

The Supreme Court set aside a SARFAESI auction sale, holding that receiving bids in violation of a DRAT restraint, concluding sale before the mandatory 30-day period, and issuing certificate to a non-bidder rendered the auction illegal.

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Case Name
Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited v. M/s P.M. Associates & Ors.
Citation
2026 INSC 1071
Bench
Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe
Date of Judgment
September 30, 2026
Area of Law
SARFAESI Act, 2002 — Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002 — Auction Sale — Mandatory Procedure — Section 13(8)
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