Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:18659-DB
Court No. - 2
Case :- WRIT - C No. - 2038 of 2024
Petitioner :- Smt. Savitri Devi
Respondent :- Regional Manager , State Bank Of
India, Local Head OfÏce Moti Mehal Marg Lko. And
Another
Counsel for Petitioner :- O.P. Tiwari
Counsel for Respondent :- Alok Saxena
Hon'ble Vivek Chaudhary,J.
Hon'ble Om Prakash Shukla,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri
Asheesh Saxena, learned counsel for the
respondent/Bank.
Petitioner has approached this Court claiming that
she is an old widow of late Gangaram Yadav who
has expired in the year 2021. In the said
background, the petitioner is claiming the amount
deposited in her husband's Bank Account
No.10998037463, State Bank of India, Shahganj
Branch, District Unnao, which along with interest,
is approximately forty thousand.
Sri Asheesh Saxena, learned counsel for the Bank,
on instructions, states that in case the petitioner
approaches the Bank along with the indemnity
bond and no objection certificate from other legal
heirs the amount can be released in favour of the
petitioner.
In view thereof, petitioner is permitted to approach
the respondent no.2/Branch Manager, State Bank
of India, Shahganj Branch, District Unnao along
with the aforesaid required documents.
In case the petitioner approaches the respondent
no.2/Bank, the respondent no.2/Branch Manager,
State Bank of India, Shahganj Branch, District
Unnao shall take required action in accordance
with law and pass appropriate reasoned and
speaking order within a period of three weeks from
the date a certified copy of this order along with
the required documents is placed before him.
With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition is
disposed of.
(Om Prakash Shukla,J.) (Vivek Chaudhary,J.)
Order Date :- 29.2.2024
Arjun/-
Digitally signed by :-
ARJUN PRASAD
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench