National Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Kushla Devi & Ors. CMP Nos.16031, 16035, 16036 & CMP No.17224 of 2026 in FAO No.429 of 2009 17.07.2026 Present: Ms. Mamta, Advocate vice Mr. Ishan Sharma, Advocate, for the non-applicant/appellant. Mr. Ajay Sharma, Senior Advocate with Mr. Tarun Brakta, Advocate, for the applicants/respondents. CMP Nos.16031, 16035 & 16036 of 2026 The present applications under Order 32 Rule 12 of CPC, have been filed by the applicants/respondents No. 2,3 & 4, namely, Anjana Devi, Ajay Kumar and Vishal Singh, for discharging their natural guardian i.e. their mother Kushla Devi, as they have attained the age of majority. Learned vice counsel for the non-applicant/appellant, submitted that she doesn't intend to file any reply to the present applications and has no objection, in case, the same is allowed. Heard. Since applicants/respondents No. 2,3 & 4, namely, Anjana Devi, Ajay Kumar and Vishal Singh, have now attained the age of majority, as is evident from their Matriculation Examination Certificates, copies whereof annexed with the applications as well as their affidavits annexed therewith, the present applications are allowed and their mother Kushla Devi, respondent No.1, is ordered to be discharged from their guardianship; and they are permitted to pursue the case in their own capacity. The applications stand disposed of. CMP No. 17224 of 2026 The instant application under Section 151 of CPC, has been filed by the applicants/respondents No. 2,3 & 4, namely, Anjana Devi, Ajay Kumar and Vishal Singh, for release of award amount alongwith up-to-date interest, in their favour, as per their shares, as lying deposited in the Registry of this Court. Learned vice counsel for the non-applicant/appellant, stated that she doesn’t intend to file any reply to the application. She further stated that since the present appeal has been decided by this Court vide judgment dated 04.03.2016 and no further appeal or challenge has ever been preferred against the said judgment, the same has attained finality, she has no objection in case the prayer made in the application is allowed, Heard. Having perused the averments made in the application, which are duly supported with the affidavits of the applicants coupled with the fact that the judgment dated 04.03.2016, passed by this Court has attained finality, this Court finds it in the interest of justice to release the award amount alongwith up-to-date interest as lying deposited in the Registry of this Court in favour of the applicants/respondents No. 2,3 & 4, namely, Anjana Devi, Ajay Kumar and Vishal Singh, strictly, as per their shares, after proper verification and identification, by remitting the same to their saving bank accounts, details whereof have been mentioned in photocopies of their pass books annexed with the application (Annexure A-4, colly). Application stands disposed of. ( Sushil Kukreja ) Judge July 17, 2026 (reena)