HERO INVESTCORP PVT LTD AND ANR v. ASHOK KUMAR (JOHN DOE)
CS(COMM)/477/2025 · 2026-07-23
Anup Jairam Bhambhani
body2025
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CS(COMM) 477/2025 $~20 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(COMM) 477/2025, I.A. 12303/2025 HERO INVESTCORP PVT LTD AND AR .....Plaintiff Through: Mr. Kunal Khanna, Mr. Samanyu Bhatnagar, Ms. Priyanshi Gupta, Mr. Anuj Dhar, Mr. Rishabh Gupta and Mr. Kaulik Mehta, Advocates. versus SANDEEP SINGH .....Defendant Through: Mr. Naman, Advocate via video- conferencing. Defendant in-person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI O R D E R % 23.07.2026 Further to what was recorded in order dated 10.07.2026, the defendant is present in court. He has handed-over to the learned counsel appearing for the plaintiff a demand draft in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- towards balance due in full and final settlement of the amount, payable to the plaintiff.
2. In view of the above, learned counsel appearing for the plaintiff submits, that they have no further claim against the defendant; and the suit may be disposed-of as withdrawn.
3. Furthermore, the defendant agrees that the goods seized by the learned local commissioner, which are in the custody of the defendant on superdari be destroyed. 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 30/07/2026 at 14:45:33
CS(COMM) 477/2025
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Learned counsel for the plaintiff submits, that they would make arrangements for destruction of the goods, within 10 days.
5. The defendant is directed to cooperate in the process.
6. At this stage, learned counsel appearing for the plaintiff seeks refund of the entire court-fee.
7. In view of the Court Fees (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2026 which came into effect on 06.03.2026, section 16-A of the Court Fees Act, 1870 (as was applicable to Delhi) has been omitted. Accordingly, section 16 of the Court-fees Act, 1870 would be applicable, which allows for refund of the entire amount of court fee affixed on the plaint.
8. Accordingly, the Registry is directed to draw-up the requisite certificate in favour of plaintiff No.2 – Hero MotoCorp Limited for refund of the entire court fee affixed on the plaint within 10 days from today.
9. The present suit is accordingly disposed-of in the above terms.
10. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed-of.
ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI, J JULY 23, 2026 V.Rawat 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 30/07/2026 at 14:45:33