In this oral order, the Patna High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging notices issued by the Khagaria Central Cooperative Bank. The Court held that the petition was premature as no final order had been passed by the Registrar, Cooperative Societies, to conclude the inquiry.
The writ petition was dismissed as being premature and devoid of merit.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1450 of 2026
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
... ... Respondent/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Shashi Shekhar Sinha For the State : Mr. Anil Kumar Verma, AAG 9 For the Bank : Mr. Bindhyachal Rai ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER
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43, dated 21.10.2025, memo no. 45 dated 21.10.2025, memo no. 59, dated 13.11.2025, memo no. 39 dated 17.10.2025, memo no. 44, dated 21.10.2025, memo no. 63 dated 06.09.2024, memo no. 42 dated 21.10.2025 where by the petitioners were directed to submit their opinion with regard to alleged suspicious transaction in their bank accounts.
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inasmuch as the alleged transactions pertain to the year 2016. He further argued that in all these years the bank has been regularly audited and nothing suspicious came from audit. He further argued that one of the petitioners submitted a detailed explanation to the bank.
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suffer from any infirmity, warranting interference by this
writ court.
is dismissed.
(Anil Kumar Sinha, J.)
Prabhakar Anand/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ court can interfere with notices issued by a cooperative bank directing the petitioners to deposit amounts or submit opinions regarding alleged suspicious transactions.
Rajniti Yadav and others
The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar
The Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Bihar, Patna
The Managing Director, Khagaria Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Khagaria
Anil Kumar Sinha
As recorded by the court registry
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