$~21 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010281452016 + W.P.(C) 1604/2016 SHRI MATA SARAN SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Anuj Aggarwal, Ms. Bhumica Kundra, Advs. alongwith Ms. Tara Devi (wife), Mr. Inder Singh (son) & Ms. Sandhya (daughter). versus M/S THE VARIETY BOOK DEPOT .....Respondent Through: Mr. Jitesh Pandey, Ms. Shren Kaul, Mr. Aniket Singh, Mr. Chandan Singh Bisht & Mr. Naman Arora, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA O R D E R % 21.09.2026 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2. The present petition under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeks the following prayers:- “(a) Set aside the award dated 19.12.2013 passed by Ld. Presiding Officer, Labour Court-IX, Karkardooma Courts in D.I.D. no. 19.12.2013 and thereby direct the respondent to reinstate the petitioner with full backwages and other consequential benefits including retiral benefits; (b) Award cost for unnecessarily litigation; (c) Pass any other order that is deemed fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case FOR WHICH ACT OF KINDNESS THE PETITIONER AS IN DUTY BOUND SHALE EVER PRAY.” 3. The parties have arrived at an oral settlement, with respect to which 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 23/09/2026 at 11:02:48 learned counsel for the respondent has handed over a sum of Rs. 25,000/- to the LRs of the petitioner, who are present in Court today. 4. In view of the above, learned counsel for the petitioner, on instruction, seeks leave to withdraw the present petition. 5. Leave granted. 6. The present petition is dismissed as withdrawn and disposed of. 7. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. 8. Order be uploaded on the website of this Court, forthwith. AMIT SHARMA, J SEPTEMBER 21, 2026/nk/sg 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 23/09/2026 at 11:02:48