IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 18108 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

VIDUAL COMMUNICATIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

8^TH FLOOR, THE ESTATE BUILDING, SIVAN CHETTY GARDENS, DICKENSON ROAD, INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 2013 BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560042 Digitally REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, signed by MR. MANOJ DEWANGAN, VANAMALA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, N S/O DEENDAYAL DEWANGAN, Location:

R/AT NO 35, FLOWER GARDEN, HIGH COURT OF 8^TH CROSS, MYSORE ROAD KARNATAKA BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560018.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. NANDEESH.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE AXIS BANK, A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956.

REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER NO. 9, M.G. ROAD, BLOCK A, IFSC-UTIBO000009, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001.

2. THE IDBI BANK, A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956.

D NO 41 (OLD 21), OPP RNS COLLEGE, UTTARAHALLI KENGERI ROAD, CHENNASANDRA, IFSC- IBKL0002115 BANGALORE, KARNATAKA-560061.

3. THE STATE BANK OF INDIA, A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949. INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956.

REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER STATE BANK OF INDIA, NO 251, 60 FEET RD, KENCHENAHALLI, HALEGEVDARAHALLI RD, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, IFSC SBIN0016223 BENGALURU, KARNATAKA 560098.

4. THE DBS BANK LTD A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956.

REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER SALARPURIA WINDSOR, 3 ULSOOR ROAD, IFSC- DBSSOIN0827 BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560042.

5. THE HDFC BANK A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS, UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956.

REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER NAVJIVAN, 1^ST FLOOR, 54/1A, HAZRA ROAD, BALLYGUNGE, OPP. HAZRA LAW COLLEGE, IFSC- HDFC0000516 KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL-700019.

6. THE IDFC FIRST BANK A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER SAKET BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR, 44,PARK STREET, IFSC-IDFB0060101 KOLKATA WEST BENGAL-700017.

7. THE YES BANK A BANKING COMPANY, CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956.

REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER GROUND FLOOR, LK BUILDING, SECTOR E, MAIN ROAD, IFSC- YESB0000150 ITANAGAR, ARUNACHAL PRADESH - 791 111.

8. THE STATE BANK OF INDIA A BANKING COMPANY CARRYING ON THE BANKING BUSINESS UNDER THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER

1, MIDDLETON STREET, IFSC SBIN0003762 KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL 700071.

…RESPONDENTS (BY (BY SRI. SHANTHI BHUSHAN A/W SRI. P. PRASANNA KUMAR A/W SRI. H.V. BHANUPRAKASH AMICUS CURIAE SMT. JAI M PATIL., ADVOCATE FOR R1;

SRI. VIGNESH V SHETTY., ADVOCATE FOR R8;

SRI. M.R. SHAHSIDHAR., ADVOCATE FOR R4;

SRI. R. PUSHKAR., ADVOCATE FOR R6;

SRI. ANAND MUTTALI., ADVOCATE FOR R5; SRI. FRANCIS XAVIER., ADVOCATE FOR R7;

SRI. VIGNESH V SHETTY., ADVOCATE FOR R3)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO 8, WHILE COMPLYING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES/ POLICE OFFICIALS NOTICE U/S 102 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE, 1973 AND U/S 106 OF BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 INSTEAD OF DEBIT FREEZING OR FREEZING THE ENTIRE OPERATION OF PETITIONER TEN BANK ACCOUNTS I.E., AXIS BANK AC. NO. 924020030562281, IDBI BANK AC. NO. 2115102000007344, STATE BANK OF INDIA AC. NO. 44126822749, DBS BANK LTD AC. NO. 8827210000041195, HDFC BANK AC. NO. 50200030251661, IDFC FIRST BANK AC. NO. 10142847224, YES BANK AC. NO. 015081400000013 AND AC. NO. 015081400000126 THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AC. NO. 42350915904 AND AC. NO. 420