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Peter Jude Mascarenhas v. the Banking Ombudsman

Madras HC11 Nov 2025WP/18990/2024

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What is this about?

Withdrawal dismissal; Madras High Court; W.P.No.18990 of 2024; Article 226; Banking Ombudsman complaint N202324023572375 dated 04.03.2024; Kotak Mahindra Bank; deceased account holder Mary Ishpahani; Account No.0312993328; petition dismissed as withdrawn with endorsement; no costs; connected W.M.P.No.20838 of 2024 closed; decided 11.11.2025 by Justice M.Dhandapani.

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Peter Jude Mascarenhas Vs the Banking Ombudsman — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.No.18990 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 11.11.2025

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C O R A M

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI

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W.P.No.18990 of 2024 W.M.P.No.20838 of 2024

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Peter Jude Mascarenhas ... Petitioner

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1.The Banking Ombudsman, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, Chennai-600 001.

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2.Kotak Mahindra Bank, G.P.Road Branch, Chennai-600 002. ... Respondents

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PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for records and proceedings on the file of the 1^st Respondent in his proceedings in Complaint No.N202324023572375 dated 04.03.2024 and quash the same and consequently direct the 2^nd Respondent to settle the Claim, pertaining to the Account held by Late Mrs.Mary Ishpahani bearing Account No.0312993328 in my favour and thus render justice.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.No.18990 of 2024

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For Petitioner : Mr. V.Kuberan

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for Rank Associates

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For Respondents : Mr.T.Poornam for R-1

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: Mr.K.Senthil Kumar for R-2

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O R D E R

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This matter is lister under the caption 'For Withdrawal'

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When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the

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petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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11.11.2025

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Index : Yes / No Speaking Order / Non-speaking order Neutral Citation Case : Yes / No

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Nhs

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The Banking Ombudsman, Reserve Bank of India, Fort Glacis, Chennai-600 001.

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