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$~59 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010561962023 + RFA 1014/2023 BIMLA NEGI .....Appellant Through: Mr. Roshan Lal Saini and Mr. Kavita Saini, Advs. (through VC) versus RAJESH CHUGH .....Respondent Through: Ms. Navneet Kaur, Adv. (through VC)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA O R D E R % 30.09.2026
1. This hearing has been conducted through hybrid mode. RFA 1014/2023, CM APPL. 68145/2026 (for releasing of amount o/b appellant) & CM APPL. 68144/2026 (for withdrawal of appeal)
2. The present applications have been filed by the appellant under Section 151 of CPC, seeking withdrawal of the present appeal as well as seeking release of the amount.
3.
Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the matter has been settled between the parties as per the settlement deed which has been executed in the month of August, 2026, the copy of the same is placed on record.
4. Ms. Navneet Kaur, learned counsel for respondent appears on advance notice and submitted that as the matter has been settled between the parties, so, she has no objection, if the applications are allowed.
5.
Learned counsel for appellant has argued that as per the settlement, the 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 05/10/2026 at 10:55:37
amount of Rs. 20,00,000/- which has been deposited before the Registrar General of this Hon’ble Court vide order dated 20th September, 2024, be released to the appellant. To which the learned counsel for the respondent has raised no objections.
6. Keeping in view the submissions of learned counsel of both the parties, the amount of Rs. 20,00,000/- as deposited vide order dated 20th September, 2024, be returned to the appellant alongwith accrued interest, if any.
7. Accordingly, the appeal is disposed of as withdrawn alongwith the pending application(s).
8. The earlier date i.e. 15th December, 2026 fixed in the appeal stands cancelled.
RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA, J.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2026/sds/isk 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 05/10/2026 at 10:55:37