- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010574722026 NC: 2026:KHC:54605 WP No. 26344 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 26344 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI S KANNAYALA S/O LATE SUGUNAMAL. PAMAN DASS, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT NO.270, 36-A CROSS ROAD, 7TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560041 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SRIKAR KRISHNA B R, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SAMPATH A.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BANK OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF MANAGER, STRESSED ASSETS MANAGEMENT BRANCH, 2ND FLOOR, LHO CAMPUS, NO.65 ST.MARK'S ROAD, BENGALURU-560001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VIGNESH SHETTY.,ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT BANK TO ISSUE NO DUE CERTIFICATE AND EXECUTE THE REGISTERED DEED OF DISCHARGE RELATING TO THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FORTHWITH BY CONSIDERING THE REPRESENTATION DATED 06.02.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-C. - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010574722026 NC: 2026:KHC:54605 WP No. 26344 of 2026 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER 1. The present writ petition is filed seeking for the following reliefs: "a. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent bank to issue no due Certificate and execute the registered deed of discharge relating to the subject property forthwith by considering the representation dated 06.02.2024 vide ANNEXURE-C. b. Also, Direct the Respondent Bank to pay damages/compensation of Rs.5,00,000(Rs. Five Lakh) for having delayed in executing the deed of discharge and no due certificate. c. Grant such other relief as this Hon'ble Court deems fit in the facts of circumstance and case. " 2. The petitioner seeks for a No-Due Certificate and execution of a registered Discharge Deed from the respondent - Bank. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent - Bank submits that the request made by the petitioner as articulated in the writ petition would be considered and the consideration of the same would be intimated to the petitioner within two weeks from date. Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010574722026 NC: 2026:KHC:54605 WP No. 26344 of 2026 4. Accordingly, the present writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent - Bank to consider the grievance as articulated in the present writ petition and intimate such consideration as expeditiously as possible, in any event, not later than two weeks from the date on receipt of a copy of this order. (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE BS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 36 Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA