Anil Kumar Malhotra & Ors. v. Sumeet Malhotra & Anr.
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What is this about?
Consent-decree settlement order; High Court of Delhi at New Delhi; Justice Amit Bansal; decided 21.11.2025; CS(OS) 331/2025 with I.A. 28801/2025; plaintiffs Anil Kumar Malhotra & Ors. (counsel: Ansh Singh Luthra, Harmanpreet Singh Kohli, Madhav Kumar); defendants headed as Sumeet Malhotra & Anr., with D-1 Sumeet Malhotra in person, D-2 Sonal Malhotra and D-3 Meenakshi Malhotra present through video-conferencing and identified by counsel (Aakashi Lodha for defendants; Aadhaar Cards on record); Defendants No. 2 and 3 disclaimed any interest in the suit property and raised no objection to the Settlement Agreement dated 13 October 2025; Court found the Settlement Agreement lawful, bound the parties to its terms, decreed the suit in terms of the Settlement Agreement, made the Agreement part of the decree, ordered the decree sheet, and disposed of pending applications; State counsel Pavitra Kaur and Shreya Mishra present; no statute or precedent cited; suits on settlement agreements, consent decrees, video-conference appearance and identity verification of defendants.