Madras High CourtWP/35500/2016disposed of

P.Muthamizhselvi, v. The Indian Bank,

2017-03-20Honourable Mr Justice N. Kirubakaran2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATUARE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20-03-2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN W.P.No.35500 of 2016 P. Muthamizhselvi ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Indian Bank Rep. by Zonal Officer, Zonal Office, 3rd Floor, A.V.R.Tower, No.4, Bharathy Road, Cuddalore 607 001.

2. The Indian Bank Rep. by its Branch Manager, Alathur Branch, No.55, Main Road, Alathur Post, Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram District - 606 208 ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to process the educational loan application of the petitioner bearing no.140/16-17 dated 18.11.2015 and disburse forthwith to the petitioner a sum of Rs.2,13,115/- towards the fees for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd year and disburse a sum of Rs.60,965/- for the final year (2017-18) for B.E. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) at Anna University, BIT Campus, Trichy.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Ravikumar For Respondents : Mr.M.A.Abdul Wahab for M/s. K.V.Subramanian Associates for R2

O R D E R

Though the petitioner applied for educational loan on 18.11.2015 giving all the details, so far the educational loan was not sanctioned to the petitioner. Therefore, he has come before this Court by way of this writ petition. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. The petitioner obtained 92% of marks in the +2 examination and he is a meritorious student. Moreover, he has sought educational loan for a sum of Rs.2,74,080/- which is less than Rs.4,00,000/-, beyond which only the security has to be given by the petitioner.

3. Keeping the application for educational loan pending for two years will affect the education of the petitioner. Any decision with regard to the educational loan has to be taken at the earliest. Therefore, the respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law on or before 27.03.2017 and produce the same before this Court.

4. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

5. Post the matter for reporting compliance on 27.03.2017.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Zonal Officer Indian Bank, Zonal Office, 3rd Floor, A.V.R.Tower, No.4, Bharathy Road, Cuddalore 607 001.

2. The Branch Manager, Indian Bank, Alathur Branch, No.55, Main Road, Alathur Post, Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram District - 606 208.

+1 CC to M/s. Subramanian and Associates, sr 17252 Copy to The Section Officer/Writ Posting Writ Section, High Court, Madras W.P.No.35500/2016 sp/24/3 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/