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2025 DAILYLAW 34681 (DEL)

RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. SMT BHAWNA AND ORS

MAC.APP./1043/2013 · 2025-05-16

Tara Vitasta Ganju

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$~47 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + MAC.APP. 1043/2013 RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD .....Appellant Through: Mr. Pankaj Seth, Ms. Shruti Jain & Mr. Vijay Laxmi, Advs. versus SMT BHAWNA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Anshuman Bal, Adv. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU O R D E R % 18.09.2025 CM APPL. 59341/2025 [Release of amount] 1. This is an Application filed on behalf of the Respondent Nos.1 to 4/Claimants seeking directions in a disposed of matter. 2. Learned Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4/Claimants submits that the matter was disposed of on 16.05.2025 as settled before the National Lok Adalat on 10.05.2025, and in terms of the settlement, the amounts were directed to be released in favour of the Respondent Nos.1 to 4/Claimants. 2.1 Learned Counsel further submits that the apportionment was not clear in the order of settlement of the National Lok Adalat, thus, the bank is not releasing the amounts. 2.2 Learned Counsel submits that since the Respondent Nos.2 and 3 are minors, the amounts awarded to Respondent Nos.2 and 3 be kept in a Fixed Deposit till the age of their majority, while the amounts may be released to 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 22/09/2025 at 12:08:31 Respondent Nos.1 and 4 to enable them to meet their living requirements. 3. Issue Notice. 3.1 Learned Counsel for the Appellant accepts Notice and submits that he has no objection if the prayers in the present Application are allowed. 4. Accordingly, let the settled amounts be released in favour of the Respondent Nos.1 to 4/Claimants in accordance with scheme as is set out in the Impugned Award, while the amounts qua Respondent Nos.2 and 3 be kept in Fixed Deposit until they attain the age of majority. 5. The Application is disposed of. 6. The parties shall act based on the digitally signed copy of the order. TARA VITASTA GANJU, J SEPTEMBER 18, 2025/ ha 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 22/09/2025 at 12:08:31