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Madras High CourtWP/16654/2020withdrawn dismissed

Mr.R.Maathesram (Minor) v. The Manager

2024-03-20Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY R.Maathesram (Minor) rep. by his legal guardian-grand father S.S.Selvaraj .. Petitioner vs 1.The Manager, Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company Ltd., Cor. Office : Vishranthi Melaram Towers, No.2/319, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Karapakkam, Chennai-600 097 Reg. Office No.21, Pattulos Road, Chennai-600 002.

2.The Branch Manager, M/s.Sundaram BNP Paribas Finance Limited, No.16, New Railway Station Road, Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam-612 001.

3.Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), Sy.No.115/1, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500 032.

.. Respondents

Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to release claim amount to the beneficiaries of the insured as prayed by the beneficiaries in their representation. For the Petitioner : Mr.B.Manimaran for Mr.S.Venkatesh For the Respondents : Mr.G.Vasudevan for respondent No.1 : Mr.K.J.Parthasarathy for respondent No.2 : Mr.N.Vijayaraghavan for M/s.M.B.Gopalan Assts.

for respondent No.3

ORDER

(Order of the court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to approach the Consumer Forum.

2. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. The petitioner may avail the alternative remedy as may be

permissible under law. In that event, all contentions of the respective parties are kept open. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.No.26520 of 2021 is closed. (S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 20.03.2024 Index :

Yes/No :

Yes/No bbr To The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), Sy.No.115/1, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500 032.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY,J.

bbr 20.03.2024