$~34 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 17490/2025 ATUL UJJINWAL AND ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Rajat Kaushik, Adv. (Through VC) versus THE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Kapil Dutta, SC with Mr. Vansh Luthra, Adv. for MCD (Through VC) Mr. Pramod Kumar, Adv. for R-1 (Through VC) CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA O R D E R % 05.12.2025 1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking directions to the respondents to release the amount of Rs. 3,55,656.50/-, each to both the petitioners, pursuant to the judgment passed by the Succession Court dated 19th December, 2024, in Succession Court Case No. 219/2023, along with interest at the rate of 18% per annum. 2. It is the case of the petitioners that they are the lawful successors and beneficiaries of the estate of Late Smt. Savitri, who was entitled to certain amounts towards her Death-cum-Retirement Benefits, including, General Provident Fund (“GPF”) and other admissible dues, from the respondent authorities. 3. It is further submitted that the petitioners have already obtained Succession Certificates in their favour. However, despite the same, the requisite amounts have not been released to the petitioners. Thus, the present 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 08/12/2025 at 12:31:37 petition has been filed. 4. On the last date of hearing, learned counsel appearing for respondent nos. 2 and 3 had taken time to seek instructions. 5. Today, learned counsel appearing for respondent nos. 2 and 3, upon instructions, submits that the requisite amount shall be released in favour of the petitioners within a period of 15 days from today. 6. The aforesaid statement is taken note of and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”) is held bound by the same. 7. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner also presses for payment of interest. 8. Accordingly, the petitioners are at liberty to make representation to the MCD, as regards the payment of interest. The MCD shall consider the representation of the petitioners and pass appropriate orders and release the requisite amount. 9. In case, the petitioners are still aggrieved by any non-action on the part of the MCD, the petitioners are at liberty to revive the present writ petition. 10. With the aforesaid directions, the present writ petition is accordingly, disposed of. MINI PUSHKARNA, J DECEMBER 5, 2025/KR 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 08/12/2025 at 12:31:37