- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53884 WP No. 28132 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 28132 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: MUJI’S NATURE NUTES (OPC) PVT LTD REP BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY/DIRECTOR DOOR NO 68, 5TH MAIN, 4TH CROSS SHANKARNAGAR, NANDINI LAYOUT BANGALORE NORTH, BENGALURU KARNATAKA 560096 (INCORPORATED UNDER SECTION 7, 7(1) OF SECTION 8, UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT OF 2013) …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ABDUL ANSAR P, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. AXIS BANK REP BY BRANCH MANAGER YESHWANTHPURA BRANCH NO 43/2, RUB PLAZA, TUMKURU ROAD YESHWANTHPUR INDUSTRIAL AREA PHASE 1 BENGALURU 560022 2. AXIS BANK REP BY HEAD OFFICE IS REFERRED TO AS CORPORATE OFFICE SITUATED AT AXIS HOUSE BOMBAY DYEING MILLS COMPOUND PANDURANG BUDHKAR MARG, WORLI MUMBAI, INDIA 400025 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. FRANCIS XAVIER, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT BANK TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION FILED BY THE Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53884 WP No. 28132 of 2025 PETITIONER AT ANNEXURE-D AND D1 DATED 9/9/2025, AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENT BANK TO BLOCK THE CREDIT IN THE PETITIONER BANK ACCOUNT WITH THE RESPONDENT BANK IN THE NEO- CORPORATE ACCOUNT BEARING NO.925020016682139 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue the writ of mandamus by directing the respondent bank to consider the representation filed by the petitioner at Annexure-D and D1 dated 9/9/2025, and direct the respondent bank to block the credit in the petitioner bank account with the respondent bank in the neo-corporate account bearing no. 925020016682139. b. Issue directions to the respondent 1-2 bank to revert the unauthorised transactions to its original source of credit in the neo-corporate bank account bearing no. 925020016682139. c. Issue any other writ as this Hon'ble court may deem fit, in the interest of justice. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that there are certain unauthorised amounts which have been remitted into the account of the petitioner. The petitioner not knowing from where those amounts are being remitted, the petitioner had submitted - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53884 WP No. 28132 of 2025 representation to the respondent-Bank to block such credit into the account of the petitioner. The said representation not having been considered by respondent-Bank, the petitioner is before this Court seeking for the aforesaid reliefs. 3. Sri.Francis Xavier., learned counsel for the respondent-Bank on instructions submits that insofar as the bank account of the petitioner is concerned there are several leins which have been placed on the said account amounting to Rs.1,86,26,676.66/- and the amount available in the bank account is Rs.11,29,866/- and as such he submits that the said account being involved in the investigation, the respondent-bank cannot stop the credit into the account. 4. However, he submits that if the petitioner wants to open a fresh account, the bank after ascertaining that the requirements are fulfilled including the KYC - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53884 WP No. 28132 of 2025 norms, will permit another account to be opened by the petitioner. 5. Placing the said submission of learned counsel for respondents No.1 and 2 on record, the petition stands disposed of. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 48