W.P.Crl.No.367 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 14.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.Crl.No.367 of 2026 and WPMP.Crl.No.112 of 2026 G.Vignesh ... Petitioner Vs. 1.IndusInd Bank Limited, Rep. by its Branch Manager, Ground Floor, Dev Apartments, No.28A/1, Venkateshwara Nagar, 100 Feet Bypass Road, Velachery, Chennai - 600 042. 2.The Senior Police Inspector, Cyber Crime Police Station, Sawali Building, 1st Floor, Sector-5, Near Dr.D.Y.Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400 706. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition(Crl.) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to defreeze the petitioner’s Savings Bank Account No.158015497689 maintained with the 1st respondent bank, Viz., IndusInd Bank Limited, Rep. by its Branch Manager, Ground Floor, Dev Apartments, No.28A/1, Venkateshwara Nagar, 100 Feet Bypass Road, Velachery, Chennai - 600 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.367 of 2026 042 and permit the petitioner to operate the same. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Ashokapathy for M/s.Pass Associates For Respondents For R1 : Mr.M.Sivavarthanan For R2 : No appearance ORDER This writ petition has been filed praying for a direction to the respondents to defreeze the petitioner’s Savings Bank Account No.158015497689 maintained with the 1st respondent bank, Viz., IndusInd Bank Limited, Rep. by its Branch Manager, Ground Floor, Dev Apartments, No.28A/1, Venkateshwara Nagar, 100 Feet Bypass Road, Velachery, Chennai - 600 042 and permit the petitioner to operate the same. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed before this Court. 3. It is seen that the petitioner is holding bank account with the first respondent in Savings Bank Account No.158015497689. On the request made by the second respondent, the first respondent has debit https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.367 of 2026 freezed the said petitioner’s account in pursuant to the registration of FIR in crime No.59 of 2025. On perusal of records, it is found that the disputed amount is Rs.6,60,000/- alleged to have been transferred to the petitioner’s account. 4. In view of the above, the first respondent is directed to mark lien over the petitioner’s Savings Bank Account No.158015497689 to the tune of Rs.6,60,000/- and to permit the petitioner to operate his account for the remaining amount. 5. With the above direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 14.07.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order lok https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.367 of 2026 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, lok To 1.IndusInd Bank Limited, Rep. by its Branch Manager, Ground Floor, Dev Apartments, No.28A/1, Venkateshwara Nagar, 100 Feet Bypass Road, Velachery, Chennai - 600 042. 2.The Senior Police Inspector, Cyber Crime Police Station, Sawali Building, 1st Floor, Sector-5, Near Dr.D.Y.Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400 706. W.P.Crl.No.367 of 2026 14.07.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis