Ilaiyaraja .S v. Office Of Banking Ombudsmen

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.11.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN S.Ilaiyaraja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Office of Banking Ombudsman, C/o.Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, Chennai-600 001.

2.The Branch Manager, ICICI Bank Limited, Thirumangalam Branch, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to take action against the 2nd respondent on the basis of the complaint dated 21.08.2023 and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to remit the settle batch amount sum of Rs.2,36,000/- to the petitioner's current account 618305031260 within a stipulated time by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ananda Raj

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner. 1/3

2. The petitioner has some complaint as against the second respondent. The petitioner has moved the first respondent.

3. It is for the first respondent to dispose of the complaint on merits and in accordance with law. In any event, the petitioner can very well move the jurisdictional consumer forum for relief. Granting liberty to pursue his complaint before the first respondent and to file a complaint before the jurisdictional consumer forum, the writ petition is disposed of. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. No costs. 07.11.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi 2/3

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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