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CNR: KAHC010712092024 NC: 2026:KHC:53605 WP No. 33880 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA WRIT PETITION NO. 33880 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR DHANPAL S/O DHANPAL AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/A :NO. 2-2/1 FLAT NO.105 SOUNDARYA DEVI APARTMENT OKALIPURAM BENGALURU-560 021
…PETITIONER (BY SRI: DEVENDRA N, ADVOCATE) AND:
ICICI BANK OTC BRANCH SRNG SAMPANNAPPA DIAMOND JUBILEE COMPLEX ICICI BANK LTD., 1091 OLD TALUK KACHERI ROAD N.R.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 002 REP. BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER
…RESPONDENT (BY SRI: B S JEEVAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT BANK TO UNBLOCK THE ACCOUNT OF THE PETITIONER BEARING NO.625101522069 MAINTAINED WITH
Digitally signed by PAVITHRA B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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CNR: KAHC010712092024 NC: 2026:KHC:53605 WP No. 33880 of 2024
THE RESPONDENT BANK AND LIFTING THE LIEN MARKED TO THE TUNE OF RS. 3,00,000/-.
THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA
ORAL ORDER
The prayer in the writ petition is for issue of writ of mandamus to the respondent – Bank to unblock the account of the petitioner bearing No.625101522069 with the ICICI Bank, who is the respondent herein in respect of marking of lien to the tune of Rs.3,00,000/-.
2. This Court by an interim order dated 19.12.2024, while issuing notice to the respondent directed the respondent - Bank to defreeze the bank account of the petitioner forthwith, permitting to operate the bank account in accordance with the Banking Regulations.
3. Today, when the matter was taken up for
consideration, learned counsel for the respondent - Bank, on instructions, submits that the lien marked in respect of Rs.3,00,000/- pertaining to the account of the petitioner has
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CNR: KAHC010712092024 NC: 2026:KHC:53605 WP No. 33880 of 2024
been recovered/lifted and the petitioner is operating his bank account, therefore, the prayer sought in the writ petition does not survive for further consideration.
4. Taking note of the said submission, the writ petition is disposed of, since no further orders are required.
Sd/- (T.P.VIVEKANANDA) JUDGE
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