W.P.No.18067 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 04.06.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN W.P.No.18067 of 2025 G.Mithun Prakash ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Branch Manager, HDFC Bank, Poonamallee High Road Branch, 8 Rajaratnam Street, Near Beverly Hotel, Kilpauk, Chennai 10. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Cyber Crime Branch, Punjab Police, State Cyber Crime Cell, Phase-4, S.A.S.Nagar, Punjab 160 059. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to defreeze/remove lien on the bank account No.50100220171621, HDFC Bank, Poonamallee High Road. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Chandru https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.18067 of 2025 O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to de-freeze/remove lien on the Bank account No.50100220171621, HDFC Bank, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai.. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and perused the materials available on record. 3. It is stated by the learned counsel for the petitioner that upon instructions made by the second respondent-Police, the first respondent had frozen the petitioner's Account. Hence, the petitioner is seeking direction to the first respondent to de-freeze the account. On a perusal of the records, it is seen that the second respondent/Police belonged to Punjab State. Hence, this Court is not inclined to entertain this writ petition. However, the petitioner is at liberty to work out his remedy before appropriate forum. 4. With the abovesaid direction, the Writ Petition is dismissed. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.18067 of 2025 No costs. 04.06.2025 mfa Index:Yes/No Speaking Order: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No To 1. The Branch Manager, HDFC Bank, Poonamallee High Road Branch, 8 Rajaratnam Street, Near Beverly Hotel, Kilpauk, Chennai 10. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Cyber Crime Branch, Punjab Police, State Cyber Crime Cell, Phase-4, S.A.S.Nagar, Punjab 160 059. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.18067 of 2025 P.VELMURUGAN, J. mfa W.P.No.18067 of 2025 04.06.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis