D.Rajasekar v. The General Manager,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN W.P.No.14059 of 2025 D.Rajasekar No.2/54 Main Road, Near New Bus Stand, Eriyur Post, Sunjalnatham Village, Dharmapuri District.

Petitioner Vs 1.The General Manager, Head Office, Indian Bank 254 -260, Avvai Shanmugham Salai, Chennai - 600014.

2.The Chief Vigilance Manager, Indian Bank, 254 -260, Aavvai Shanmugham Salai, Chennai - 600014.

3.The Branch Manager, Indian Bank, Eriyur Branch, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmarpuri District.

Respondent(s)

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing respondents to send a team to inspect the site earmarked for Sunjalnatham Branch, Indian Bank and to choose a suitable place for respondent bank's branch at Sunjalnatham bearing in mind the bank's norms as well as public interest. For Petitioner:

Mr.Sakthi.S for Mr.Sugumar R.Rajulu

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) It is for the bank to decide where it will open its branch and which is the most suitable site. No directions, as prayed for, can be granted. Petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. (K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (SUNDER MOHAN, J.) 03.07.2025 Index :

Yes/No :

Yes/No sasi

To:

1.The General Manager, Head Office, Indian Bank 254 -260, Avvai Shanmugham Salai, Chennai - 600014.

2.The Chief Vigilance Manager, Indian Bank, 254 -260, Aavvai Shanmugham Salai, Chennai - 600014.

3.The Branch Manager, Indian Bank, Eriyur Branch, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmarpuri District.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SUNDER MOHAN,J.

(sasi) W.P.No.14059 of 2025 03.07.2025