WP No. 35282 of 2023 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 35282 of 2023 Synge Thomas ..Petitioner(s) Vs The Branch Manager, M/s.Indian Overseas Bank, 75/151, Paper Mills Road, Perambur, Chennai – 600 011. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the Respondent to revalidate the 3 expired DD’s of Rs.20 lakhs dated 13.06.2023 with nil charges and to pay costs of this WP and to pay compensation to the petitioner for the mental anguish suffered as this Honble court may deem fit and proper for failing to do its basic banking duty. For Petitioner(s): No Appearance For Respondent(s): Mr.G.Lokeshwaran ORDER When this matter was listed for hearing on 07.04.2026, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner therefore, the Registry was directed to list this matter under the caption ‘for dismissal’ today i.e., 09.04.2026. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 35282 of 2023 __________ Page2 of 4 2. Even today, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner. Therefore, it is clear that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting this writ petition. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. 09-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No KKN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 35282 of 2023 __________ Page3 of 4 To The Branch Manager, M/s.Indian Overseas Bank, 75/151, Paper Mills Road, Perambur, Chennai – 600 011. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 35282 of 2023 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. KKN WP No. 35282 of 2023 09-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis