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P.a.Sankar v. the Zonal Officer

Madras HC17 Jun 2026WP/24600/2023

Case brief

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What is this about?

Madras High Court single-judge order (Mohammed Shaffiq, J., dated 17.06.2026) dismissing W.P.No.24600 of 2023 as withdrawn on counsel's request and endorsement; petitioner P.A. Sankar versus Indian Bank Zonal Officer (Pakkamudayanpet, Puducherry) and Branch Manager (Villianur Branch); petition challenged auction notice published in Daily Thanthi on 06.08.2023 concerning pledged jewels under Loan Account No.6812468167 (Serial No. 72); filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking Certiorarified Mandamus; advocate J. Rajmohan for petitioner; no merits adjudicated, no precedents cited, no costs.

What did the court decide?

Withdrawal of the writ petition permitted; dismissed as withdrawn with no order as to costs and the connected miscellaneous petition closed. ¶21

P.a.Sankar Vs the Zonal Officer — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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W.P.No.24600 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 17.06.2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ

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W.P.No.24600 of 2023 and

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WMP Nos.24030 and 24032 of 2023

P.A.SANKAR

: Petitioner

Versus

1.THE ZONAL OFFICER, INDIAN BANK, 66/4, EAST COAST ROAD, PAKKAMUDAYANPET, PUDUCHERRY 605 008.

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2.THE BRANCH MANAGER, INDIAN BANK, VILLIANUR BRANCH, PUDUCHERRY 605 110,

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: Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the Auction Notice published in Daily Thanthi Newspaper on 06.08.2023 by the 1st respondent and quash the same in so far as it relates to auctioning the petitioner jewels pledged under the Loan Account No.6812468167 (Serial No. 72) with the second respondent bank and further direct the second respondent bank to permit the petitioner to redeem the jewels on payment of outstanding dues.

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

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For Petitioner : Mr.J.Rajmohan

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W.P.No.24600 of 2023

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ORDER

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Today when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Learned counsel has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2. Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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17.06.2026

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Speaking (or) Non Speaking Order Neutral Citation: Yes/No mrn

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

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W.P.No.24600 of 2023

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