Gauhati High Court
WP(C)/3344/2026 of INAMUL HOQUE Vs UNION OF INDIA on 26 July 2026
GAHC010128582026 2026:GAU-AS:10281 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/3344/2026 INAMUL HOQUE S/O- ABDUL CHADEK, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - DEWAGURI, P.O.- DEWAGURI, SUB DISTRICT-LAHARIGHAT, DISTRICT - MORIGAON, ASSAM , PIN-782127
GAHC010128582026
2026:GAU-AS:10281
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/3344/2026
INAMUL HOQUE
S/O- ABDUL CHADEK, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - DEWAGURI, P.O.- DEWAGURI, SUB DISTRICT-LAHARIGHAT, DISTRICT - MORIGAON, ASSAM
, PIN-782127
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA
THROUGH THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, NORTH
BLOCK, RAISINA HILLS, DELHI 110001
2:CANARA BANK
REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER
MARIGAON BRANCH
WARD NO.6
AMRIT MANTA MARKET
KACHARI ROAD
MORIBUHAGAON
DISTRICT - MORIGAON
ASSAM-78210
For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. K. Deka, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Mr. M. Sarmah, SC, Canara Bank
BEFORE
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
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O R D E R
27.07.2026
Heard Mr. K. Deka, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner. Mr. M. Sarmah, the learned counsel appears on behalf of the Canara Bank.
2. The Petitioner herein is aggrieved by the action on the part of the Respondent No.2 Bank in freezing the account of the Petitioner bearing Savings Account No.110304316150 maintained in the Canara Bank Morigaon Branch, Morigaon.
3. In the opinion of this Court that taking into account the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for NCRP-CFCFRMS, Custody, Restoration of Money and Grievance Redressal dated 02.01.2026, the Petitioner would be well advised to approach the home branch of the Petitioner Bank and file a complaint expressing his grievance for the suspension of the Petitioner's Bank Account
4. It is observed that upon filing of such complaint, the Branch Manager, Canara Bank of the Morigaon Branch shall take necessary steps as per SOP dated 02.01.2026 and the Authorities concerned shall do the needful within the time stipulated in the said SOP.
5. With the above, the writ petition stands disposed of.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant