Research › Search › Judgment

High Court of Himachal Pradesh · body

2025 DAILYLAW 37005 (HP)

HPSEB LTD v. SUKHDEV SINGH (SINCE DECEASED) THROUGH LRS

CMP/30156/2025 · 2025-12-11

Sushil Kukreja

body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

HPSEBL & Anr. Vs. Sukhdev & Ors. CMPs No. 30153 & 30156/2025 in RFA No. 207/2012 11.12.2025 Present: Ms. Sunita Sharma, Senior Advocate with Ms. Meenakshi Katoch, Advocate, for the non-applicants/appellants. Mr. H.S. Rangra, Advocate, for the applicants/respondents. CMP No. 30153/2025 The present application under Order 1, Rule 10, read with Section 151 of CPC, has been filed by the applicants for impleading them as party in the present appeal. As per the applicants, deceased respondent No. 5, Puran Chand, has expired on 23.05.2020. The application is duly supported by an affidavit of applicant Rakesh Kumar, death certificate of the deceased and legal heirs certificate. No reply to the application is intended to be filed and learned counsel for the non- applicants has no objection in case the present application is allowed. Heard. Having regard to the averments made in the application, the same is allowed and applicants, Rakesh Kumar, Sunita Devi and Vimla Devi are impleaded as party respondents in the present appeal, being legal representatives of deceased respondent No. 5, Puran ….2…. Chand and shall figure as party respondent No. 5(i) to 5(iii) in the array of respondents. CMP No. 30156/2025 The present application under Section 151 of CPC has been filed on behalf of applicants/respondents No. 5(i) to 5(iii) for release of the award amount, alongwith up-to-date interest, lying deposited in the Registry of this Court. The application is duly supported by the affidavits of all the applicants. Learned counsel for the non- applicants/appellants submitted that the award has attained finality, as no appeal has been preferred against the judgment passed by this Court. Heard. Having regard to the averments made in the applications, which is duly supported by the affidavits of all the applicants, coupled with the fact that the award has attained finality and no appeal has been preferred against the judgment passed by this Court, the same are allowed and the amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court alongwith up-to-date interest, is ordered to be released in favour of applicants/respondents No. 5(i) to 5(iii) equally, as per the ...3... share of deceased respondent No. 5, Puran Chand, after proper verification and identification, by remitting the same to their bank accounts, details whereof have been mentioned in para-4 of the application. The application stands disposed of. ( Sushil Kukreja ) Judge 11th December, 2025 (raman)