- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1232 WP No. 12751 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 12751 OF 2022 (GM-DRT) BETWEEN: 1. PRINT IMAGING SYSTEMS BY ITS PROPRIETRIX SMT RAMYA DEVI A W/O MR RAJENDRA SOMASHEKAR AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/A NO.001, GROUND FLOOR BLOCK B IN APARTMENT PALMA HEIGHTS HENNUR VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI BANGALORE NORTH TALUK - 560 043 2. HARISH V S/O M VENKATASWAMY R/A NO.17, SRINIVAS NILAYA IST CROSS, MARUTHI NAGAR NAGARBHAVI IST STAGE BANGALORE NORTH TALUK BANGALORE - 560 072 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. KIRAN J., ADVOCATE FOR Digitally signed by MEGHA MOHAN Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1232 WP No. 12751 of 2022 M/S. SHETTY AND HEGDE ASSOCIATES) AND: 1. THE AUTHORISED OFFICER RBL BANK LIMITED PRESTIGE TOWER 3RD FLOOR, 99-100 RESIDENCY ROAD BANGALORE - 560 002 2. DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL-1 4, HAYES ROAD, SHANTHALA NAGAR RICHMOND TOWN BENGALURU - 560 025 REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR …RESPONDENTS (SRI. SURESH V., ADVOCATE FOR R1 SRI. RAJASHEKAR K., ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-DIRECT THE RESPONDENT BANK TO GRANT 4 WEEKS OF TIME TO PAY THE SUM OF RS.2,16,24,875/- TOWARDS THE LOAN ACCOUNT OF THE PETTIONER NO.1 AND ETC. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1232 WP No. 12751 of 2022 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI ORAL ORDER The present writ petition is filed seeking the following prayer: “a. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondent bank to grant 4 weeks of time to pay the sum of Rs. 2,16,24,875/- towards the loan account of the petitioner no 1. b. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondent no 2 DRT to consider the application dated 24.05.2022 for Modification filed by the petitioner seeking extension of time granted for making payment pursuant to the interim order dated 26.04.2022 in SA No 262/2022. Annexure A" 2. It is an admitted fact that the petitioner has filed S.A.No.262/2022 before the Debts Recovery Tribunal-I, Karnataka at Bengaluru. 3. It is the submission of learned counsel for the respondent that the Court has passed an Interim Order which is - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1232 WP No. 12751 of 2022 not complied with by the petitioner. When the petitioner has already availed the alternative remedy, the present writ petition before this Court is not maintainable. Hence, this Court deems it appropriate to pass the following: ORDER i. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of giving liberty to the petitioner to pursue the pending S.A. No.262/2022 before the Debts Recovery Tribunal. ii. All I.As. in the writ petition shall stand closed. SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE PSJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 22