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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISANKAR V. MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 5TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 2149 OF 2023 PETITIONER:
S. MANOJ PILLAI @ MANOJ AGED 42 YEARS, S/O. SHIVASANKARAN PILLAI, HARISHREE HOUSE, PERANDOOR ROAD, PULLIATT, ELAMAKKARA P.O, ERNAKULAM, KANAYANNUR TALUK, KERALA, PIN - 682026
BY ADVS. LUKE J CHIRAYIL M.G.SREEJITH P.JAYA AMAL JOSE ELSA MARY THOMAS BIBAS C. BABU JOSEPH MARVEL NORONHA ROJIN DEVASSY ARAVIND R.NAIR
RESPONDENTS:
1 BAJAJ FINANCE LTD. 4TH FLOOR, CSI BUILDING, PUTHENCHANTHAI, PULIMOODU, M.G.ROAD, TRIVANDRUM, KERALA-695001, REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER. 2 AUTHORISED OFFICER BAJAJ FINANCE LTD., BRANCH OFFICE, 4TH FLOOR, CSI BUILDING, PUTHENCHANTHAI, PULIMOODU, M.G. ROAD, TRIVANDRUM, KERALA, PIN - 695001
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THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
The petitioner has filed the captioned writ petition, pointing out that he had obtained certain credit facilities from the 1st respondent, and the said respondent is taking steps leading to the harassment of himself and his family for realisation of the arrears payable as against the credit facility. He would contend that the respondents may be interdicted from harassing the petitioner as above. 2. Heard Sri.Aravind R.Nair, the learned counsel representing Sri.Luke J.Chirayil, the learned counsel for the petitioner. 3. On 20.01.2023, this Court, while admitting the writ petition, has issued the following order;
“Issue notice on admission to the respondents. If the respondents resort to any pressure tactics in the meanwhile, the petitioner can approach the jurisdictional Police and in such event, the Police shall take appropriate preventive measures.”
4. Insofar as the petitioner has already been permitted to approach the jurisdictional police in the event of any harassment as complained of by the petitioner, I am of the
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opinion that this writ petition can be disposed of by making the afore interim order absolute. This writ petition is disposed of as above.
Sd/-
HARISANKAR V. MENON
JUDGE anm
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 2149/2023
PETITIONER’S EXHIBITS
Exhibit P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT BANK TO THE PETITIONER HEREIN, DATED 01.07.2022
Exhibit P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGEMENT IN WP(C) NO: 23480/2017 DATED 14.08.2017 ON THE FILES OF THE HONORABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA