25/05/2026
PATNA HIGH COURT STRIKES DOWN INDEFINITE RETENTION OF VALUER’S NAME IN IBA TPE CAUTION LIST
PATNA HIGH COURT STRIKES DOWN INDEFINITE RETENTION OF VALUER’S NAME IN IBA TPE CAUTION LIST A Landmark Judgment Reinforcing Proportionality, Natural Justice, and Professional Rights of Valuers In a significant and far-reaching judgment for the valuation fraternity across India, the Patna High Court has delivered a landmark ruling in Upendra Kishore vs. Punjab National Bank & Others , decisively holding that indefinite continuation of a valuer’s name in the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) TPE Caution List beyond the prescribed maximum period amounts to unconstitutional administrative blacklisting and violates the fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 14, 19(1)(g), and 21 of the Constitution of India....
PATNA HIGH COURT STRIKES DOWN INDEFINITE RETENTION OF VALUER’S NAME IN IBA TPE CAUTION LIST, , Property Tax, Engineers, Architects, Town planners, Insurance surveyors & los...