ORDER :

(Per Sri Justice M.S.Ramachandra Rao)

This case illustrates how a family dispute between spouses causes collateral damage on others related to them leading to even financial institutions acting arbitrarily and causes hardship to them.

2. The petitioner herein is a practicing Advocate in this High Court. The 5th respondent was employed in Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank, Visakhapatnam.

3. Petitioner’s wife Prameela Rani and the wife of the 5th respondent by name Padmaja Rani are sisters. The 5th respondent’s wife is employed as Asst.Manager in Indian Overseas Bank.

4. The 1st respondent is the State Bank of India and the 2nd respondent is it’s branch at Masab tank, Hyderabad. The 3rd and 4th respondent is the Asst.General Manager and Authorized Officer, RACPC of the 1st respondent bank and the 7th respondent is the Chief General Manager of the 1st respondent Bank at it’s Local head Office, in Hyderabad. (They will be collectively referred to as ‘The Bank’.)

5. The petitioner is in occupation of Flat No.511, Uday Balaji residency, H.No.1-1-17/A, Jawahar Nagar, Hyderabad.

6. Accord