2025:KER:31267 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. NITIN JAMDAR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.MANU MONDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 17TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WA NO.149 OF 2025 JUDGMENT DATED 7.1.2025 IN WP(C) NO.44974 OF 2024 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA --------------- APPELLANT/PETITIONER :- BINOY V ANTONY, AGED 58 YEARS S/O.VJ ANTONY, LRA 21, VILANGADAN HOUSE, LPS ROAD, PONNURUNNI, VYTILLA POST, COCHIN, PIN – 682 019 BY ADV S.MUMTAZ RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT :- ICICI BANK LTD., REP BY THE AUTHORIZED OFFICER, ICICI BANK, ZONAL OFFICE, PUSHPAMANGALAM ESTATES, NEAR NH BYPASS, EDAPALLY, ERNAKULAM, PIN – 682 024 BY ADVS. JOHN PRAKASH B J P.PRAMEL(K/351/2009) SOORAJ M.S.(K/717/2023) VARSHA VIJAYAKUMAR NAIR(K/003412/2023) MANU BABY(K/003827/2024) THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WA No.149 of 2025 -: 2 :- 2025:KER:31267 JUDGMENT Dated this the 7 th day of April, 2025 Nitin Jamdar, C.J. Heard Ms. Bhavana Vijayakumar for Ms. S. Mumtaz, learned counsel for the Appellant/Original Petitioner and Ms. Rajasree K. for Mr. B. J. John Prakash, learned counsel for the Respondent – Bank. 2. It appears that the Appellant/Original Petitioner had approached the Debts Recovery Tribunal, but the proceedings were dismissed. We are not informed that the Petitioner had approached the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, which is the appropriate remedy in law. The contention of the Appellant that some amount is already deposited will have to be advanced before the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, if at all the said appeal is filed within the period of limitation etc. 3. The writ appeal is, accordingly, disposed of. Sd/- NITIN JAMDAR CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- S. MANU JUDGE Jvt/7.4.2025