IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
M.A. ABDUL HAKHIM, J
SAJNA ASHIF – Appellant
Versus
BRANCH MANAGER FEDERAL BANK – Respondent
J U D G M E N T
1. The Petitioner has filed this Writ Petition challenging the debit freezing/lien of his Bank accounts with the Respondent/Bank at the requisition of the Police Authorities. The case of the Petitioner is that the Petitioner is not an accused in the Crime registered by the Police authorities against some other persons, in which the requisition was made; that the Petitioner is in no way connected with the said Crime; and that the debit freezing/lien of the accounts is in violation of Sections 106 & 107 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 ( BNSS ) and
2. The learned Counsel for the Respondent/Bank, after getting instructions from the Bank, confirmed that, with respect to the Account of the Petitioner bearing No.12560100227577, the Bank has received a Requisition from the Respondent No.2 for an amount of Rs.6,383.53 for debit freezing of the account of the Petitioner, and hence, the Bank has effected debit freezing of the account No.12560100227577 of the Petitioner. The learned Counsel for the Respondent/Bank further submitted that, with respect to the Account of the Petitioner bearing No.12560100139228, the Ba
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