Ponnappan .P v. The Regional Director

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.08.2023 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD) No.20016 of 2023 P.Ponnappan Petitioner Vs.

1.The Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, 16, Rajaji Road, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2.The Authorized Officer, TransUnion CIBIL Limited, (Formerly: Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited), One World Centre, Tower 2A, 19th Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai - 400 013.

3.The Managing Director, Tata Motors Finance Ltd, 2nd Floor, A Wing, 1-Think Techno Campus, Off Pokhran Road No.2, Thane (West), Maharashtra - 400 601.

4.Gopalakrishnan 5.Deenadayalan 6.Christopher 1/4

7.Dhanabalan 8.Jeyaprakash 9.Gavaskar Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to instruct the second respondent to remove the petitioner's defaulter status from the credit bureau and thereby consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.03.2023. For Petitioner :Mr.K.Krishna

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent to instruct the second respondent to remove the petitioner's defaulter status from the credit bureau by considering his representation dated 11.03.2023.

2. Since this Writ Petition is filed as against the private Company, it cannot be maintained within the domain of writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India as the private Company is not entrusted with the public duty. 2/4

3. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs.

24.08.2023 NCC : Yes / No.

Index : Yes / No.

Internet : Yes / No.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J vrn Order made in W.P(MD) No.20016 of 2023 24.08.2023 4/4