Supreme Court Releases Suitor Fund to Agra Authority

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 11-08-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Agra Development Authority (Applicant/Respondent) vs. Dharmendra Sharma (Non‑Applicant/Appellant).
• IA No.: 166326/2026 seeking permission to withdraw the suitor fund amount lying with the Registry.
• Related Civil Appeal: No. 6344/2024, which was dismissed by this Court.
• The appellant, Dharmendra Sharma, did not come forward to claim the suitor fund amount.
• Counsel for the respondent: Mr. Sudhir Kulshreshtha, AOR (N/P).
• Counsel for the appellant: Mr. Vikas Singh Jangra, AOR.
• Hearing conducted on 10-08-2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar (in chamber).

Final Outcome

• The Court granted permission to the respondent to withdraw the suitor fund amount.
• The Registry is directed to release the suitor fund amount lying with it to the Agra Development Authority in accordance with due procedure.
• The miscellaneous application is hereby disposed of.
• Order digitally signed by Deputy Registrar Court Master (NSH) Deepak Guglani on 2026.08.11 16:57:13 IST (Signature Not Verified).

Topics: Suitor Fund Release, Supreme Court Order