W.P(MD)No.8260 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.03.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR Writ Petition(MD)No.8260 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)No.6758 & 6759 of 2026 S.Suresh .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, No.16, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001. 2.The Deputy Ombudsman, The Banking Ombudsman, Reverse Bank of India, Fort Glacis, Chennai - 600 001. 3.The Branch Manager, Karur Vysya Bank, Anna Nagar Branch, Madurai - 625 020. 4.Adakkamai ..Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.8260 of 2026 Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the 3rd respondents impugned auction notice dated 09.03.2026 and quash the same as devoid of merits and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to release the pledged gold jewels deposited as securities in the name of the 4th respondent for the Gold Jewel Loan Accounts No. 1608951000007218, 1608951000007224, 1608953000106421, 1608953000106430 to the petitioner by receiving the Principal and Interest by considering his representations dated 21.09.2025 and 22.11.2025 within the period as stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mohamed Suerbudeen For Respondent : Mr.V.Sukumar Standing Counsel for R3 ORDER The petitioner challenges the auction notice dated 09.03.2026 issued by the third respondent, by which the gold jewels belonging to the fourth respondent were sought to be auctioned. 2. The learned counsel for the third respondent stated that the impugned auction notice has been withdrawn. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.8260 of 2026 3. In light of the above, nothing survives for further adjudication. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous, preserving liberty to the petitioner to approach the respondent bank for the return of the gold jewels, subject to receiving a no-objection from the fourth respondent. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 26.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes skn 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.8260 of 2026 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J. skn Writ Petition(MD)No.8260 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)No.6758 & 6759 of 2026 26.03.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis