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P K Khanna v. Ajay Khurana

Delhi HC10 Feb 2026RFA/485/2017

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What is this about?

RFA 485/2017; P K Khanna versus Ajay Khurana; High Court of Delhi; Registrar General Arun Bhardwaj; order dated 25.02.2026; settlement compliance order; release of FDR deposit of Rs.12,70,000 (maturity value Rs.20,65,342 as on 05.02.2026); payment of Rs.7,00,000 with 8% per annum interest from 18.07.2009; damages Rs.1,00,000; costs Rs.21,044; remittance to respondent's bank account; advocate G.L.N. Murthy for respondent.

What did the court decide?

Administrative direction: Registrar (B&A) to verify the respondent's calculation sheet and remit the settlement amount to the respondent's bank account; balance of the deposit to be released to the appellant. ¶23

P K Khanna Vs Ajay Khurana — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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RFA 485/2017

P K KHANNA

.....Appellant

Through: None

versus

AJAY KHURANA .....Respondent Through: Mr. G.L.N. Murthy, Adv.

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CORAM: REGISTRAR GENERAL SH. ARUN BHARDWAJ

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O R D E R % 25.02.2026

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Vide order dated 10.02.2026, the Hon’ble Court has, inter alia ,

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directed as under:-

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“…..

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i. The appellant shall pay a sum of Rs.7,00,000/to the respondent along with interest at the rate of 8% per annum from 18^th July, 2009.

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ii. The appellant shall pay a sum of Rs.1,00,000/towards damages.

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iii. The appellant shall pay costs of Rs.21,044/-…..

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5. It is stated that a sum of Rs.12,70,000/- has been deposited by the appellant with the Registry of this Court.

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5.1 Accordingly, the Registry shall release the amount due to the respondent in terms of the above settlement, out of the aforesaid deposit.

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5.2 The balance amount, if any, shall be released to the appellant…..”

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As per office report, an amount of ₹12,70,000/- is lying deposited in this case in the form of FDR and as on 05.02.2026 the maturity value of the

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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 28/02/2026 at 12:42:45

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FDR comes to ₹20,65,342/- (subject to TDS & pre-mature penalty, if any). 3. Today, learned counsel for the respondent has placed on record calculation sheet in respect of the total amount to be released in favour of respondent in terms of the aforesaid order passed by the Hon’ble Court. He has also placed on record the copy of the cancelled cheque of the bank account of the respondent in which the amount is to be remitted. 4. Registrar (B&A) is directed to verify the aforesaid calculation and accordingly remit the amount to the bank account of the respondent, the details of which have been provided in the form of cancelled cheque of the bank of respondent by the learned counsel, and balance amount be released to the appellant in terms of the aforesaid order passed by the Hon’ble Court.

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ARUN BHARDWAJ REGISTRAR GENERAL

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FEBRUARY 25, 2026/ ss

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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 28/02/2026 at 12:42:45

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