$~17 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 12473/2025 HARENDER & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Manoj Godara, Adv. (through V/C) versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Akash Chatterjee, Adv. for R1 (through V/C) Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, SC with Mr. Sunil Kumar Jha, Mr. M.S. Akhtar, Miss Joohu Kumari, Advs. for LAC CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE MADHU JAIN O R D E R % 16.02.2026 1. This hearing has been through hybrid mode. 2. The present petition has been filed seeking release of the compensation amount in terms of Award No. 02/2024/SW dated 18th November, 2024. 3. All Counsels are ad idem on the fact that the compensation amount has now been paid. The only issue relates to statutory interest. 4. An Arbitrator has also been appointed in this matter. Thus, insofar as interest is concerned, let the ld. Arbitrator decide the matter in accordance with the law. 5. The petition is disposed of in the above terms. Pending applications, if This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 18/02/2026 at 12:55:22 any, are also disposed of. PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J. MADHU JAIN, J. FEBRUARY 16, 2026/ys/msh This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 18/02/2026 at 12:55:22