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Chitra v. The Branch Manager

Madras HC10 Feb 2026WP/3536/2026

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Madras High Court; WP No. 3536 of 2026 and WMP No. 3960 of 2026; Chitra Vs. The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, PBB Salem; Coram: Hon'ble Ms. Justice P.T. Asha; decided 10-02-2026; Article 226 Constitution of India; writ of Mandamus; Gold Loan Account No.43928752696 dated 20.03.2025; ornaments pledged in name of Late Mr. S. Mahendran; outstanding amount; withdrawal by counsel with endorsement; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed.

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Chitra Vs The Branch Manager — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No. 3536 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 10-02-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA

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WP No. 3536 of 2026

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AND WMP NO. 3960 OF 2026

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Chitra

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W/o V. Srinivasan, No 273/2A Ramasamy Nagar, Narajothipattuy, Salem 636 004

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..Petitioner(s)

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The Branch Manager State Bank of India, PBB Salem No 48A, Polimer Plaza, Brindavan Main Road, Fairlands, Salem 636 016

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..Respondent(s)

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent Bank to release and hand over the god ornaments pledged under Gold Loan Account No.43928752696 dated 20.03.2025 standing in the name of Late

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WP No. 3536 of 2026

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Mr.S.Mahendran, to the petitioner after receiving the outstanding amount, within a stipulated period as fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner(s): Mr. Jegatheesan

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ORDER

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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of

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this Court to withdraw this writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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In view of the submission and also the endorsement made by the

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learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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10-02-2026

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Index: Yes/No

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Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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SRN

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WP No. 3536 of 2026

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The Branch Manager State Bank of India, PBB Salem No 48A, Polimer Plaza, Brindavan Main Road, Fairlands, Salem 636 016

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WP No. 3536 of 2026

P.T.ASHA J.

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WP No. 3536 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 3960 OF 2026

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10-02-2026

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WP No. 3536 of 2026

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Chitra v. The Branch Manager

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