Banking Court VII Karachi Summons in Habib Bank Recovery Suit No. 190 of 2026

Banking Court No. VII, Karachi, presided over by Dr. Hatim Aziz Solangi and situated at Block C-48, Pakistan Secretariat, Saddar, Karachi, has issued summons in Suit No. 190 of 2026. Habib Bank Limited has instituted proceedings for recovery of Rs. 189,831.34 relating to account number 4902860006791105 under Section 9 of the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001 (Ordinance XLVI of 2001).

The defendants are summoned to appear before the court on 7 December 2026 at 8:30 a.m.

A defendant wishing to contest the recovery claim must apply for leave to defend within 30 days of service of the summons. If leave to defend is not sought within that period, the allegations in the plaint will be deemed admitted and the court may pass a decree in favour of the bank. The application must establish grounds for contesting the claim and comply with Section 10 of the Ordinance, including the requirements of subsection (3).

The summons was issued under the court's seal on 10 November 2026.