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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/3148/2026 SYAMANTA RABHA S/O KANAK RABHA, R/O HOUSE NO 118, MAKENGY ROAD, GERUA, PURANDIA, DIST- UDALGURI, ASSAM, PIN 784521 VERSUS HDFC BANK AND 4 ORS REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR/ AUTHORISED (NODAL) OFFICER, HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT HDFC BANK HOUSE, SENAPATI BAPAT MARG, LOWER PAREL, MUMBAI - 400013 2:THE BRANCH MANAGER HDFC BANK MANGALDOI BRANCH GROUND FLOOR WARD NO 5 LNB ROAD MANGALDOI DIST- DARRANG ASSAM 784125 3:THE OFFICER IN CHARGE CYBER CRIME POLICE STATION PANIGATE BHADRA KACHERI VADODARA CITY GUJARAT INDIA 390019 4:THE STATE OF GUJARAT REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY/ COMMISSIONER AND
Page No.# 2/3 SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT GOVT OF GUJARAT SARDAR BHAVAN NEW SACHIVALAYA SECTOR 10 GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT PIN 382010 5:THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE VADODARA CITY OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE NEAR KHANDERAO MARKET RAOPURA VADODARA GUJARAT PIN - 390001 6:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE REPRESENTED BY ITS NODAL OFFICER CYBER CELL ASSAM ULUBARI GUWAHATI PIN-781007 Advocate for the petitioner(s): Mr. SK Rahmatullah
Advocate for the respondent(s):
B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER 07.08.2026
Heard Mr. SK Rahmatullah, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the
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2. The grievance of the petitioner herein is that his current Bank Account bearing No.50200042633031 maintained in the HDFC Bank, Mangaldoi Branch was frozen on 08.08.2022 by the Bank Authorities without any notice.
3. This Court duly takes note of the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) dated 02.01.2026 issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, wherein there is a Grievance Redressal Mechanism set up for redressal of grievances of the present kind.
4. In the opinion of this Court the petitioner herein would be well advised to approach the respondent No.2 along with his complaint and a certified copy of the instant order and the respondent No.2 thereupon shall take effective steps in terms with the procedure laid down in the SOP dated 02.01.2026 so that the grievance of the petitioner is duly considered within the time frame mentioned in the said SOP.
5. Writ petition, accordingly, stands disposed of.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant