Authority: Civil Court

Order Date: July 10, 2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: NIC Ltd. (plaintiff) vs Sunita Devi & others (respondents); Kumari Anjali filed applications as respondent No.2.
  • Application No.16038 under Order 32 Rule 12(2) CPC sought discharge of natural guardian Sunita Devi after Kumari Anjali attained majority, supported by affidavit and High School Examination certificate (Annexure P‑1).
  • Application No.16039 under Section 151 CPC sought release of the awarded compensation amount with up‑to‑date interest, based on the final judgment, with compensation deposited in the Court Registry and bank details provided in paragraph‑3 of the application.
  • The Court considered the affidavits, the certificate confirming majority, and the finality of the earlier judgment, and found it in the interest of justice to grant both requests.

Final Outcome

  • Sunita Devi is discharged as natural guardian of Kumari Anjali; Kumari Anjali may now pursue the case in her own capacity.
  • The compensation amount, together with accrued interest, is to be verified, identified and remitted to Kumari Anjali’s bank account as per the details supplied.
  • Both applications (CMP No.16038 & 16039) are disposed of by Judge Sushil Kukreja.

Topics: Guardianship, Compensation Release