Banking Court No. V Karachi Summons Saud Hameed Balouch in Bank Alfalah Recovery Suit

Banking Court No. V at Karachi, before Judge Dr. Hatim Aziz Solangi, has issued summons in Suit No. 201 of 2026, filed by M/s. Bank Alfalah Limited through its duly constituted attorney against Saud Hameed Balouch, son of Abdul Majeed. The bank's registered head office is at B.A. Building, I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi.

The plaintiff seeks recovery of Rs. 3,157,709.92 under Section 9 of the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, No. XLVI of 2001.

The defendant is summoned to appear on December 10, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. at Banking Court No. V, Block-48-C, Pakistan Secretariat, Saddar, Karachi, and to apply for leave to defend the suit within 30 days of service of the summons.

If the defendant defaults, the plaintiff may obtain a decree after the expiry of the 30-day period, together 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 containing a summary of the substantial questions of law and fact for which the defendant considers evidence necessary, in accordance with Section 10 of the ordinance.

The summons is dated November 12, 2026, and issued by order through Zuhaib, Ahmed Jamali, Reader, Banking Court No. V, Karachi.