- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279812026 NC: 2026:KHC:43394 WP No. 13282 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 13282 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: CHRONOTECH IT SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED R/P BY ITS DIRECTOR, SAHIL ABDUL S/O GAFFAR ARAB AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, R/O P R APARTMENT NO.1 FLAT NO. 305, OLD MUMBAI PUNE ROAD, VIP SHOWROOM, KALWA, VTC THANE, PO KALWA, SUB-DISTRICT THANE, DISTRICT THANE, STATE: MAHARASHTRA …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUDEEP., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, BANGALORE CITY, ALI ASKER RD, VASANTH NAGAR, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA 560051 REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA POLICE INSPECTOR, BEGURU PS, BANGALORE-560114 REPRESENTED BY SPP Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279812026 NC: 2026:KHC:43394 WP No. 13282 of 2026 HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY, THE SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001 4. BANDHAN BANK REPRESENTED BY, THE BRANCH MANAGER BANDAN BANK, 5B 4B FIFTH FLOOR HIGH STREET MALL, KAPURBAWADI JUNCTION THANE WEST, THANE-400607. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMED JAFAR SHAH., AGA FOR R1 TO R3; V/O/D 10.7.2026; SRI. SURESH V., ADVOCATE FOR R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS BY DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.4 TO DEFREEZE THE ACCOUNT OF THE PETITIONER, WITHOUT MARKING ANY LIEN AND PERMIT THE PETITIONER HEREIN TO USE AND OPERATE THE BANK ACCOUNT OF PETITIONER BEARING A/C NO.20100076658832, IFSC CODE BDBL0001563 MAINTAINED IN BANDAN BANK, 5B 4B FIFTH FLOOR HIGH STREET MALL, KAPURBAWADI JUNCTION THANE WEST, THANE-400607 AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279812026 NC: 2026:KHC:43394 WP No. 13282 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The Petitioner is before this court seeking for the following reliefs: I. Issue a Writ Mandamus by directing the Respondent No.4 to defreeze the account of the Petitioner, without marking any lien and permit the Petitioner herein to use and operate the Bank Account of Petitioner bearing A/C No.20100076658832, IFSC code: BDBL0001563 maintained in Bandan Bank, 5B 4B Fifth floor high street Mall, Kapurbawadi junction Thane West, Thane-400607. II. Grant such other and further orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper under the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 13.08.2026 which reads as under: MEMO The advocate for Petitioner has most humbly submits that the Hon’ble Court may be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the above petition as the petition is being infructuous that the respondent Bank has De-froze petitioner’s account on direction of the CID office Bengaluru, in the interest of justice and equity. - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279812026 NC: 2026:KHC:43394 WP No. 13282 of 2026 3. Accepting the memo and placing the submission of counsel on record, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE LN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 26