M/S Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd. v. Shri Ram Kishan and Anr.

Delhi HC4 Jul 2025W.P.(C)/6547/2019

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What is this about?

Recording of settlement; joint application under Section 151 CPC; disposal of Writ Petition in view of Settlement Agreement dated 27.06.2025 executed before Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre; cheque No. 805870 dated 11.06.2025 for Rs. 8,00,000/- drawn on Standard Chartered Bank handed to Respondent No.1 Ram Kishan; typographical error corrected — date of Award may be read as 15.11.2018; all pending applications closed; hearing of 08.09.2025 cancelled; bench: Hon'ble Ms. Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju.

What did the court decide?

Writ Petition disposed of in view of the Settlement Agreement dated 27.06.2025; all pending Applications closed; hearing scheduled for 08.09.2025 cancelled. ¶¶21

M/S Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd. Vs Shri Ram Kishan and Anr. — Delhi HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

Writ Petition disposed of in view of the Settlement Agreement dated 27.06.2025; all pending Applications closed; hearing scheduled for 08.09.2025 cancelled.

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Issue for consideration

Whether the Writ Petition should be disposed of in terms of the settlement arrived at between the parties.

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Court's answer

The Court disposed of the Writ Petition in view of the Settlement Agreement, and all pending Applications stand closed.

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Ratio / Principle

The Court held that the Settlement Agreement contains a typographical error in its paragraph 2 and that the date of the Award therein may be read as 15.11.2018.

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Key takeaways

The Court cancelled the next date of hearing fixed for 08.09.2025, as a consequence of the disposal of the Writ Petition.ratio¶¶22
The Court directed the Registry to scan and upload the copy of the cheque handed over in Court so that it remains embedded in the case file.obiter¶¶19

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

High Court of Delhi (Hon'ble Ms. Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju), W.P.(C) 6547/2019 — M/s Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd. v. Shri Ram Kishan and Anr. On a joint application (CM APPL. 38622/2025) filed under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the Court recorded the settlement arrived at between the parties before the Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre (Settlement Agreement dated 27.06.2025). Pursuant to the Agreement, the Authorized Representative of the Petitioner handed over, in favour of Respondent No.1 (present in Court), a cheque bearing No. 805870 dated 11.06.2025 for Rs.8,00,000/- drawn on Standard Chartered Bank; a copy of the cheque was ordered to be scanned and uploaded so as to remain embedded in the case file. The Court noted a typographical error in paragraph 2 of the Settlement Agreement and held that the date of the Award therein may be read as 15.11.2018. The Writ Petition was disposed of in view of the Settlement Agreement, all pending Applications were closed, and the hearing fixed for 08.09.2025 was cancelled.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(C) 6547/2019

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M/S BIMAN BANGLADESH AIRLINES LTD. .....Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Virender Mehta, Advocate with Mr. Quazi Nasirulalam, AR of the Petitioner.

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versus

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SHRI RAM KISHAN AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Ganjendra Giri & Mr. Aditya Giri, Advocates with Respondent No.1 in person.

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CORAM:

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HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU

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O R D E R

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% 04.07.2025

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CM APPL. 38622/2025 [Recording of Settlement]

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The Respondent No.1 and the Authorized Representative of the Petitioner are physically present in Court today.

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The present Application has been filed under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, jointly by the Petitioner and the Respondents, seeking disposal of the Writ Petition in terms of the settlement that has been arrived at between the parties.

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Learned Counsel for the parties submit that the matter has been amicably resolved between the parties before the Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre in terms of the Settlement Agreement dated 27.06.2025 [hereinafter referred to as the ‘Settlement Agreement’].

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This is a digitally signed order.

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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 08/07/2025 at 12:04:37

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Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner submits that since the matter between the parties stands settled, nothing survives for further adjudication in the matter. It is further submitted that in pursuance to the Settlement Agreement, the Authorized Representative of the Petitioner through his Counsel has handed over a cheque bearing No. 805870 dated 11.06.2025 for the sum of Rs.8,00,000/- drawn on the Standard Chartered Bank and in favour of Mr. Ram Kishan/Respondent No.1, who is physically present in the Court today.

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A copy of the cheque has also been handed over in the Court. The Registry is directed to scan and upload the same so it remains embedded in the case file.

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It is noticed that the Settlement Agreement has a typographical error in paragraph 2 therein. The date of the Award therein may be read as 15.11.2018.

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The Writ Petition is disposed of, in view of the Settlement Agreement. All pending Applications stand closed.

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The next date of hearing i.e., 08.09.2025 stands cancelled.

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The parties shall act based on the digitally signed copy of the order.

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TARA VITASTA GANJU, J

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JULY 4, 2025/ ha

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This is a digitally signed order.

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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 08/07/2025 at 12:04:37

M/S Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd. v. Shri Ram Kishan and Anr.

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