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THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AND 3 ORS v. KHIRODA DAS AND 3 ORS

I.A.(Civil)/1641/2022 · 2025-07-22

Soumitra Saikia

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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Page No.# 1/5 GAHC010110142022 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1641/2022 THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AND 3 ORS REP. BY THE CHAIRMAN HAVING ITS CORPORATE OFFICE AT C-5, G BLOCK BKC, BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX, BANDRA EAST, MUMBAI, MAHARSHTRA- 400051 2: THE LOCAL HEAD OFFICE SBI REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER AT GS ROAD DISPUR SARUMOTORIA GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN- 781005 3: THE STATE BANK OF INDIA ZONAL OFFICE REPRESENTED BY ITS ZONAL OFFICER SWAGATA SQUARE ABC POINT GUWAHATI ASSAM. 4: THE BRANCH MANAGER SBI BIJOY NAGAR BRANCH BIJOY NAGAR GUWAHATI KAMRUP ASSAM VERSUS Page No.# 2/5 KHIRODA DAS AND 3 ORS WIFE OF LATE RAHESWAR DAS, RESIDENT OF BARKUCHI COLONY, P.S- MIRZA, DIST- KAMRUP, ASSAM, PIN- 781125 2:RINA DAS W/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BORIHAT DHUPGIRI P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN- 781125. 3:DHANJIT DAS S/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BORIHAT DHUPGIRI P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN- 781125. 4:BISWAJIT DAS S/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BORIHAT DHUPGIRI P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN- 78112 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR K DAS, MR. S Ali Advocate for the Respondent : MR. S BORTHAKUR, Linked Case : WP(C)/2689/2020 KHIRODA DAS W/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BARKUCHI COLONY P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM Page No.# 3/5 PIN- 781125 VERSUS THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AND 6 ORS REP. BY THE CHAIRMAN HAVING ITS CORPORATE OFFICE AT C-5 G BLOCK BKC BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX BANDRA EAST MUMBAI MAHARSHTRA- 400051 2:THE LOCAL HEAD OFFICE SBI REP. BY ITS CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER AT GS ROAD DISPUR SARUMOTORIA GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN- 781005 3:THE STATE BANK OF INDIA ZONAL OFFICE REP. BY ITS ZONAL OFFICER SWAGATA SQUARE ABC POINT GUWAHATI ASSAM 4:THE BRANCH MANAGER SBI BIJOYNAGAR BRANCH BIJOYNAGAR GUWAHATI KAMRUP ASSAM 5:RINA DAS W/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BORIHAT DHUPGIRI P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN- 781125 6:DHANJIT DAS Page No.# 4/5 S/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BORIHAT DHUPGIRI P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN- 781125 7:BISWAJIT DAS S/O- LATE RAHESWAR DAS R/O- BORIHAT DHUPGIRI P.S- MIRZA DIST- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN- 781125 ------------ Advocate for : MR. S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : MR D C CHAKRAVARTY (r-5 6 7) appearing for THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AND 6 ORS BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA ORDER 23.07 .2025 Heard S. Borthakur, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. S.P. Choudhury, learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 5, 6 and 7. The petitioner who claims to be the first wife of Lt. Raheswar Das who was an employee of the State Bank of India. Pursuant to his demise the respondent No.5, who claims to be the nominated wife of the deceased employee, whose case has been considered by the Bank for release of the pension of Lt. Raheswar Das. Accordingly, the petitioner has approached this Court and an interim order was passed, whereby the release of pension of Lt. Raheswar Das was stayed. Page No.# 5/5 In terms of the liberty granted by the Court, the parties have settled the matter outside the Court and had executed a memorandum of agreement whereby they have resolved the dispute and agreed to share the pension, which will be received by respondent No.5 amongst the legal heirs of Lt. Raheswar Das including the present petitioner. In view of the memorandum of agreement which was executed on 25.06.2025 and notarized as well as signed by the parties, this writ petition stands closed and disposed of. The interlocutory application also stands dismissed. Interim order stands vacated. In view of the settlement arrived at by the parties, the Bank authority will forthwith release the amount within a period of four weeks. JUDGE Comparing Assistant