Paramasivam v. The Director

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.07.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and WMP(MD)Nos.2314 & 3671 of 2024 Paramasivam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Reserve Bank of India, New Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 001.

2.The Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, No.16, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001.

3.The Deputy General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, No.16, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001.

4.The Director, Bank of Baroda, Head Office, Mandvi, Baroda, Gujarat - 394 160.

5.The General Manager (Operation & Services), Bank of Baroda, Head Office, Baroda Bhawan, RC Dutt Road, Alkapurai, Baroda - 390 007, Gujarat.

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6.The General Manager, Zonal Office, Bank of Baroda, LH2 Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 018.

7.The Assistant General Manager, Regional Office, Bank of Baroda, 82, Bank Road, 3rd Floor, Opposite to Railway Station, Coimbatore - 641 018.

8.The Assistant General Manager, Regional Office, Aparna Towers - 2nd Floor, C-2, 3, Byepass Road, Madurai - 625 016.

9.The Chief Manager, Bank of Baroda, Ponmeni Branch, Madurai - 625 016.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the impugned order of the 9th respondent dated 10.01.2024 and quash the same and consequently direct the 9th respondent to disburse the petitioner's outstanding matured Term deposits amount with interest total Rs.12,03,57,860/- (Rupees twelve crores, three lakhs, fifty seven thousands, eight hundred and sixty rupees only) and pass such further or other orders as this Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murugappan 2/4

For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash for R4 to R9

ORDER

The petitioner's request for disbursement of the petition mentioned deposits was negatived by the ninth respondent. Questioning the same, the petitioner filed an appeal dated 03.07.2024 before the sixth respondent. 2.The sixth respondent shall dispose of the petitioner's appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. I have not gone into the merits of the matter. Interested parties if any shall be put on notice before passing final orders. This writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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