Mr.Kamal Kanaiyalal Makhija v. The Banking Ombudsman

Digitally signed by SHAGUFTA QUTBUDDIN PATHAN Date:

2025.01.21 10:26:54 +0530 SHAGUFTA QUTBUDDIN PATHAN 33-WP-4781-2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4781 OF 2024 Kamal Kanaiyalal Makhija & Anr.

... Petitioners

Versus

The Banking Ombudsman, Reserve Bank of India & Ors.

... Respondents Mr. Harish Pandya a/w Mr. Mehernaz Contractor and Mr. Darshan Bafna i/b Bafna Law Associates for the Petitioners None for the Respondents CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE & DR. NEELA GOKHALE, JJ.

THURSDAY, 16 th JANUARY 2025 P.C :

At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioners seeks leave to amend to implead the State of Maharashtra i.e. the concerned police station as party-respondent. Leave granted. Amendment to be carried out during the course of the day. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners.

SQ Pathan 1/2

33-WP-4781-2024.doc Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 6th February 2025. Hamdast permitted.

In addition to the Court notice, learned counsel for the petitioners to serve the respondents by private notice and file affidavit of service before the next date. Additional affidavit, if any, be filed in the Registry before the next date. The concerned Investigating Officer to submit a report with respect to the investigation done in the said case.

DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J. REVATI MOHITE DERE, J. SQ Pathan 2/2