Banking Court Karachi Summons: Habib Bank vs Syed Muhammad Haider Shah, Suit 189 of 2026

Banking Court No. V, Karachi, presided over by Dr. Hatim Aziz Solangi, has issued a summons in Suit No. 189 of 2026, Habib Bank Ltd. versus Syed Muhammad Haider Shah, son of Syed Hayat Shah, Muslim, adult. The court is located at Block 48-C, Pakistan Secretariat, Saddar, Karachi.

The plaintiff has instituted a suit for recovery of Rs. 171,158.79 in connection with Credit Card No. 4902800000687101 under Section 9 of the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001 (XLVI of 2001).

The defendant is summoned to appear before the court on 7 December 2026 at 8:30 a.m. and must apply for leave to defend the suit within thirty days of service of the summons. In default, the plaintiff will be entitled, after expiry of that period, to obtain a decree with costs and any markup or interest ordered by the court.

The application for leave to defend must take the form of a written statement and contain a summary of the substantial questions of law and fact for which, in the defendant’s opinion, evidence needs to be recorded, as contemplated under Section 10 of the Ordinance.

The summons is dated 10 November 2026 and issued by order of the court through Zuhaib Ahmed Jamali, Reader, Banking Court No. V, Karachi.