*APHC010314862025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 15767 OF 2025 Between: Chandrasekhar S, S/o. Mr. S. Sathiyanathan, aged about 35 years, Occ: Private Sector Employee (IT), R/o. No. 16, Vignesh Nagar, Vinyagapuram, Kolathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600099 ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by Principal Secretary, Home Dept Andhra Pradesh Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh - 522238. 2. The Directo General of Police A P, DGP Office, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh - 522502. 3. Superintendent of Police, Cyber Crime Department, O/o. District Superintendent of Police, Puttaparthi, Sri Satya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh - 515134 4. Station House Officer, Dharmavaram Urban 23-5, Sai Nagar, Dharmavaram Urban, Andhra Pradesh - 515134 5. HDFC Bank, Rep. by its Branch Manager, Periyar Nagar Branch, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600082 ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in th*e circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an Order, Direction or Writ, more particularly the nature of Mandamus, thereby - A). Declaring the actions of the Respondent No.3 and 4 in not issuing a ‘No Objection Certificate’ in favor of the Petitioner to de freeze the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 with Respondent No.5 Bank, despite the Petitioner having reversed the erroneously credited amount, as per the instructions of the Respondent No.3 and 4, as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and violative of Article 19 of the Constitution of India. B). Directing the Respondent No.3 to issue a No-Objection Certificate in favor of the Petitioner to de-freeze the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 with Respondent No.5 Bank within 7 days from the Order of this Hon’ble Court. C). Directing the Respondent No.5 to de-freeze the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 with Respondent No.5 Bank within 7 days from the Order of this Hon’ble Court. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent No.5 Bank to de-freeze 50% of funds in the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 which is to the tune of Rs.8,66,829/-, to help the Petitioner meet his expenses liabilities, especially given the fact that the entire amount received unknowingly and erroneously in the Petitioner’s bank account, has already been repaid by him through proper channels pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI VENKATA SAKETH ROY VYDYULA Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 4: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondent No.5: — The Court made the following order: APHC010314862025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] MONDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 15767/2025 Between: 1.CHANDRASEKHAR S, S/0. MR. S. SATHIYANATHAN, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS. OCC PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEE (IT), R/0. NO. 16, VIGNESH NAGAR, VINYAGAPURAM, KOLATHUR, CHENNAI. TAMIL NADU - 60 ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. HOME DEPT SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, PRADESH - 522238. ANDHRA PRADESH AMARAVATI. ANDHRA 2.THE DIRECTO GENERAL OF POLICE A P. DGP OFFICE, MANGALAGIRI, ANDHRA PRADESH - 522502. 3.SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CYBER CRIME DEPARTMENT, 0/0. DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PUTTAPARTHI, SRI SATYA SAI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 515134 4.STATION HOUSE OFFICER, DHARMAVARAM URBAN 23-5, SAI NAGAR, DHARMAVARAM URBAN. ANDHRA PRADESH -515134 2 5.HDFC BANK. REP. BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER, PERIYAR NAGAR BRANCH, CHENNAI TAMIL NADU - 600082 ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased tomay be pleased to issue an Order, Direction or Write particularly the nature of Mandamus, thereby more- A). Declaring the actions of the Respondent No.3 and 4 in not issuing a No Objection Certificate in favor of the Petitioner to de-freeze the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 with Respondent No.5 Bank, despite the Petitioner having reversed the erroneously credited amount, as per the instructions of the Respondent No.3 and 4, as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and violative of Article 19 of the Constitution of India. B). Directing the Respondent No.3 to issue a No-Objection Certificate in favor of the Petitioner to de-freeze the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 with Respondent No.5 Bank within 7 days from the Order of this Hon ble Court. C). Directing the Respondent No.5 to de-freeze the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 with Respondent No.5 Bank within 7 days from the Order of this Hon ble Court, and to pass such lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct the Respondent No.5 Bank to de-freeze 50% of funds in the bank account of the Petitioner bearing Account No.50100020434232 which is to the tune of Rs.8,66,829/-, to help the Petitioner meet his expenses liabilities, especially given the fact that the entire amount received unknowingly and erroneously in the Petitioner’s bank account, has already been repaid by him through proper channels pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: praying that in the 3 1 .VENKATA SAKETH ROY VYDYULA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR HOME 4 The Court made the following order: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner’s prime account, maintained with the 5*^ respondent, was in freeze on account of certain erroneous credit into the account of the petitioner. It is submitted that the petitioner has remitted the amount of Rs.1,99,999/-, which is wrongly credited to the account of the petitioner, to the account of the complainant, respondent had indicated that a proper communication would be sent to the S'*" respondent to de-freeze the petitioner’s account, soon after the credit of the amount to the account of the complainant, the 4*^ respondent has not addressed any communication to the respondent so far. It is submitted that it is more than a year since the wrongly credited amount remitted to the account of the complainant. 2. th Though the 4 Learned Assistant Government Pleader did dispute the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner. 3. 4. If the amount is credited to the account of the complainant, there remains nothing for further investigation in the matter, and in the event there are no further suspicious transactions or wrongly 5 credited amount into the account of the petitioner, the 4*^ respondent shall forthwith address a letter to the 5'^ respondent duly communicating information of de-freezing the account of the petitioner at any rate within one (01) week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no 5. order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- N. NAGAMMA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// t i 6tt^officer SE To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Home Dept, Andhra Pradesh Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh - 522238. 2. The Director General of Police A P, DGP Office, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh - 522502. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Cyber Crime Department, O/o. District Superintendent of Police, Puttaparthi, Sri Satya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh - 515134 4. The Station House Officer, Dharmavaram Urban 23-5, Sai Nagar, Dharmavaram Urban, Andhra Pradesh - 515134 5. The Branch Manager, HDFC Bank, Periyar Nagar Branch, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600082 6. One CC to Sri Venkata Saketh Roy Vydyula, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 8. Two CD Copies TF HIGH COURT DATED:30/06/2025 ORDER WP NO. 15767 OF 2025 II JUl 2025 ov . Current Seciion * . DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS