Hdfc Bank Ltd. v. The Inspector Of Police,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 18-03-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Crl.R.C.No.2230 of 2025 M/s.HDFC Bank Ltd., No.110, Ceebros Buildings, Nelson Manickam Road, Aminjikarai, Chennai - 600 029.
Rep. By its Authorised Signatory, Mr.S.Sathish ..Petitioner Vs 1.The Inspector of Police, CCB-I, Egmore, Chennai.
2.Koushik Devatha Ragunath ..Respondents Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025 M/s.ACS Marine Services Private Limited, Rep. By its Managing Director/Authorised Representative Mr.T.Chinnasamy Registered Office at No.502/B1, Nadupangu Paradise, Dharapuram Road, Tiruppur - 641 608.
..Petitioner Vs 1.State Rep. By its The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, EDF-1, BETA-II, Vepery, Chennai -7.
Crime No.214 of 2015
2.Mr.Koushik Devatha Ragunath 3.Mr.C.Arunraj
...Respondents
**R3 is suo motu impleaded as per the order of this Court dated 13.10.2025 in Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025 Prayer in Crl.R.C.No.2230 of 2025:- Criminal Revision Case is filed under Section 442 of BNSS, praying to call for the records and set aside the judgment of the learned CCB/CBCID Court, Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008 made in Crl.M.P.No.4480 of 2025 dated 16.05.2025 returning the vehicles to the de facto complainant and return back the vehicles to the petitioner Bank as per the Loan Agreement.
Prayer in Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025:- Criminal Revision Case is filed under Section 442 of BNSS, praying to call for the entire records comprised in Crl.M.P.No.4480 of 2025 in Crime No.214 of 2024 and set aside the order dated 16.05.2025 made by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate for Exclusive Trial of CCB Cases (Relating to cheating cases in Chennai) and CBCID, Metro Cases, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.T.G.Madhuvaneswaran for M/s.Dass And Viswa Associates in Crl.R.C.No.2230 of 2025 Mr.M.Vimal Bobby Crimson in Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025 For Respondent(s):
Mr.R.Kishore Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1 in both Crl.R.Cs'
For R2 :
Mr.S.V.Pravin Rathinam in Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025 For R3 :
Mr.K.Mahendran in Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025
COMMON ORDER These Criminal Revision Cases have been filed under Section 442 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to call for the entire records relating to the order dated 16.05.2025 passed in Crl.M.P.No.4480 of 2025 in Crime No.214 of 2024 on the file of the learned Metropolitan Magistrate for Exclusive Trial of CCB and CBCID Metro Cases, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008, and to set aside the same, and consequently to direct the return of the vehicles to the petitioner Bank in accordance with the loan agreement.
2. When the matters were taken up for hearing, it was brought to the notice of this Court that the parties have entered into an agreement before the learned Judge Commissioner, and the issues between the parties have already been settled. In pursuance of the said settlement, the petitioner in Crl.R.C.No.2230 of 2025 has made an endorsement seeking permission to withdraw the said revision, based on the letter given by the Judge Commissioner dated 09.02.2026.
3. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Crl.R.C.No.2230 of 2025, the same is dismissed as withdrawn.
C.KUMARAPPAN J.
4. Insofar as Crl.R.C.No.1659 of 2025 is concerned, in view of the settlement and the report filed by the learned Judge Commissioner, this Criminal Revision Case is disposed of in terms of the report of the learned Judge Commissioner. The report of the learned Judge Commissioner shall form part and parcel of this order.
18-03-2026 cda To 1.The Metropolitan Magistrate for Exclusive Trial of CCB Cases (Relating to cheating cases in Chennai) and CBCID, Metro Cases, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.