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2025 DAILYLAW 157611 (ALL)

AWADHESH KUMAR PANDEY v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 5 OTHERS

WRIC/7793/2025 · 2025-08-18

Brij Raj Singh, Sangeeta Chandra

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:48146-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7793 of 2025 Petitioner :- Awadhesh Kumar Pandey Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Hom Narayan Awasthi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel, who appears for the State-respondents and perused the record. 2. This writ petition has been filed by petitioner with following main prayer: "i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS thereby commanding the opposite parties No. 2&3 to get release the Vehicle No. UP40-AT 0761 of the petitioner from the illegal custody of the Opp. party No.4 to 6, who have forcibly lifted the vehicle of the petitioner and detained at his Yard, while there is no balance of any kind against the petitioner." 3. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the State has pointed out that this writ petition has been filed against a private bank i.e. Mahindra & Manhindra Financial Services Ltd, whereas no writ petition is maintainable against a private financial services. 4. In view of above, this writ petition is disposed of with liberty to petitioner to approach appropriate forum. . (Brij Raj Singh,J.) (Sangeeta Chandra,J.) Order Date :- 18.8.2025 Anupam S/- Digitally signed by :- ANUPAM SINGH PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench