Salmon Lakra v. State Bank of India, Bapuji Nagar Branch
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack — WP(C) No.8988 of 2026, order dated 15.5.2026, Justice B.P. Routray: petition of Salmon Lakra against State Bank of India, Bapuji Nagar Branch disposed of with direction to allow the account holder to operate his savings account (No.33400251332) subject to a lien of Rs.10,360.53 paise pending police instructions regarding unauthorized fraudulent transactions reported by cyber police stations. Keywords: bank account lien, unauthorized transaction, fraud, cyber police station, writ petition disposed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the opposite party to permit the petitioner to operate his bank account keeping lien over Rs.10,360.53 paise till receipt of instructions from police. ¶17