Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1226/2021allowed

Jesuraj.A v. Banking Ombudsman

2021-01-25Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P(MD)No.1226 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.1226 of 2021 A.Jesuraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Banking Ombudsman, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, Chennai-600 002.

2. Regional Manager, State Bank of India, Main Branch Campus, Trichy.

3. Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Viralimalai Branch, Viralimalai-621316.

4. A.Periyasamy, Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Viralimalai Branch, Viralimalai-621316.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to take appropriate action on the complaint given by the petitioner on 17.09.2020 against the 4th respondent as well as to revoke the Third Memorandum of Deposit of Title Deeds executed on 16.09.2020 in Doc.No.1728 of 2020 and refund the cost with interest within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.Gurunathan.K For Respondents : Mr.V.P.Rajan

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondents/Bank. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.1226 of 2021 2.The petitioner had availed mortgagee loan from the third respondent/Bank. The petitioner is having some dispute regarding creation of topup mortgage. The petitioner made some allegations against the incumbent branch manager. In this regard, the petitioner has given complaint both before the Banking Ombudsman as well as the second respondent. The second respondent is called upon to go into the petitioner's complaint and take appropriate action in accordance with law.

3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS- ) Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

1. The Banking Ombudsman, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, Chennai-600 002.

2. The Regional Manager, State Bank of India, Main Branch Campus, Trichy.

+1 CC to Mr.K.GURUNATHAN, Advocate (SR-2101[F] dated 27/01/2021 IAS TE : 05/02/2021 : 2P/4C W.P(MD)No.1226 of 2021 25.01.2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2