Disposed
Dushyant Kumar v. the Reserve Bank of India through Its Standing Counsel and Another
Allahabad HCWRIC/35629/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner sought a writ of mandamus directing the Reserve Bank of India to de-freeze his Canara Bank account, which had been frozen following an investigating agency's complaint about doubtful transactions. The Court declined to issue the writ and directed the petitioner to apply to the concerned respondent for de-freezing, with a decision required within two weeks of receiving a certified copy of the order.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner is to apply before the concerned respondent for de-freezing of the account, and the respondent is to decide that application within two weeks from receipt of a certified copy of the order.