Gopinath K v. The General Manager

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.09.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI K.Gopinath ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Department of Consumer Education and Protection, Fort Glacis, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001.

2.HDFC Bank Ltd., Credit Card Collections, HDFC Bank Cards Division, P.O. Box No.8654, Door No.94 SP, Estate Bus Stand, Wavin Main Road, Mogappair West, Chennai - 600 058.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to refrain from initiating any aggressive recovery measures or causing harassment to the petitioner in the name of loan collection. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Kannan ***** Page No.1 of 4

ORDER

When this matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition with liberty to approach Bank Ombudsman and the civil proceedings. An Endorsement to the said effect is also made by the learned counsel for the petitioner in the Petition today.

2. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to workout the remedy in the manner known to law. No costs.

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To 1.The General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Department of Consumer Education and Protection, Fort Glacis, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001.

2.The HDFC Bank Ltd., Credit Card Collections, HDFC Bank Cards Division, P.O. Box No.8654, Door No.94 SP, Estate Bus Stand, Wavin Main Road, Mogappair West, Chennai - 600 058.

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M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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