On Tuesday, 24th December, the Kerala High Court ruled that a bank has no right to publish photographs and details of defaulting borrowers, an act practised to coerce customers to repay bank loans. Such deprivation of life and personal liberty cannot be made except according to procedure established by law,” Justice Murali Purushothaman observed while hearing the petition filed by …
The Kerala High Court held that a bank cannot publish the photo and details of defaulting borrowers to coerce them to repay loan. Such deprivation of life and personal liberty cannot be made except according to procedure established by law.” The Court noted that such acts infringe a person's right under Article 21 of the Constitution. The Court also noted …