Canara Bank Writ Petition Dismissed as Withdrawn

Authority: High Court of Judicature at Patna, Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy

Order Date: 09-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Syed Khalid Imam, resident of Patna, filed a civil writ petition (Case No.10066 of 2024) challenging actions of Canara Bank and the Union of India through the Recovery Officer, Debt Recovery Tribunal, Patna.
• Respondents: 1) Canara Bank (represented by its Senior Manager – Recovery Cell, Zonal Manager, Deputy General Manager, and Senior Manager of Rajendra Nagar Branch) and 2) Union of India via the DRT Recovery Officer.
• Legal Representation: Petitioner was represented by Mr. Alok Kumar Jha, Advocate; the respondents were represented by the Additional Solicitor General; Canara Bank was represented by Mr. Manish Kishore, Advocate.
• Nature of Proceeding: The petition sought relief against the bank and the Union of India; however, the petitioner later sought to withdraw the writ.

Final Outcome

• The court, after hearing the petitioner's counsel, granted permission to withdraw the writ petition.
• Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn, bringing the proceedings to an end.

Topics: Legal Withdrawal, Banking Litigation