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2025 DAILYLAW 24086 (DEL)

NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL v. SHAKUNTALA GUPTA

W.P.(C)/14648/2023 · 2025-08-12

Madhu Jain, Navin Chawla

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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$~29 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 14648/2023 NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Sriparna Chatterjee and Mr. Manish, Advs. versus SHAKUNTALA GUPTA .....Respondent Through: Mr. Surinder Kumar Bhasin, Mr. Vijay Kumar Goel and Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN % 06.10.2025 O R D E R 1. This application has been filed by the petitioner seeking clarification of our Judgment dated 12.08.2025, stating that there is no clarity with respect to the period for which the interest is payable to the respondent. CM APPL. 62332/2025 2. This Court, vide its Judgment dated 12.08.2025, while dismissing the Writ Petition filed by the petitioner herein, had directed the petitioner to release the balance payment of medical expenses of the respondent along with interest at the rate of 8% per annum, within a period of eight weeks from the date of the judgment. 3. The interest is to be payable from the date when the claim was made by the respondent till the date of its actual payment. 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 13/10/2025 at 12:25:33 4. With the above clarification, we direct that the interest amount be released to the respondent within a period of four weeks. 5. The application is disposed of in the above terms. NAVIN CHAWLA, J MADHU JAIN, J OCTOBER 6, 2025/ys/Av/Yg 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 13/10/2025 at 12:25:33