In a writ petition seeking mandamus for payment of maturity amount from an R.D. account, the High Court dismissed the petition at the threshold on the ground that it was not pressed.
Writ petition dismissed as not pressed; cheque produced returned to Postal Department counsel.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6767 of 2015
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Shimal Verma wife of Shri Arun Kumar, resident of Mohalla Gauri Das Ki Subzi Mandi, P.O. Patna City, P.S. Malsalami, Patna City District Patna
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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pankaj Maijorwar,Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.Sujeet Kumar Sinha,Adv. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER
5 13-03-2023 The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following relief:-
"1. That the application is for issuance of writ/ command/ directions in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents authorities to make payment of the maturity amount of Begumpur R.D. Account No.59237 deposited in Begumpur Post Office, to the petitioner with appropriate interest over the said amount from the date of maturity till the date of actual payment and for any other appropriate order as may be found fit
Patna High Court CWJC No.6767 of 2015(5) dt.13-03-2023 2/2
and proper."
At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such other alternative remedies, as are otherwise available under the law. Liberty, so sought, is granted.
The writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed.
As far as the cheque of Rs.66,000/- is concerned, which has been produced before this Court, the same is returned back to the learned counsel appearing for the Postal Department, without there being any lien of any party upon the same.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)
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Shimal Verma
Union of India
Reeta Sinha
State of Bihar
Mohit Kumar Shah
As recorded by the court registry
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