RFA No. 15 of 1996 5.01.2021 Present: Mr. Devinder Sharma, Advocate, vice Mr. C.N. Singh, Advocate, for the appellant/non-applicant. Mr. Bhuvnesh Sharma, Advocate, for respondents No. 1(d) (iv)/applicant. M/s. Sumesh Raj, Dinesh Thakur & Sanjeev Sood, Additional Advocate Generals and Ms. Divya Sood, Deputy Advocate General for respondents/non- applicants. (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) CMP No. 14664 of 2020 By way of this application filed under Order 32 Rule 12 read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, applicant/ respondent No. 1(d)(iv) has prayed that as he has attained the age of majority, in these circumstances, next friend of the applicant, who was pursuing the case on his behalf, in her capacity as mother and natural guardian, be discharged and applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv) be permitted to pursue the case in his own capacity. In support of the prayer made in the application, copy of the matriculation certificate of the applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv) namely Manish Kumar, has been annexed, a perusal of which shows that the date of birth of the applicant Manish Kumar is 10.03.2001 and he has attained the age of majority on 9.3.2019. No reply to the application is intended to be filed by the non-applicants. After hearing learned counsel for the applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv), the application is allowed and the mother of the applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv) is discharged as guardian of applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv) and he is permitted to pursue his case in his own capacity. The application stands disposed of. -2- CMP NO. 14663 of 2020 This application is for the release of the amount of compensation in favour of the applicant/respondent No. 1(d) (iv). According to the learned counsel for the applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv) the judgment has attained finality. As such, application is allowed and the amount falling to the share of the applicant/respondent No. 1(d)(iv), alongwith up-to-date interest, is directed to be released in his favour. The amount be remitted directly into the bank account of the applicant as per the particulars mentioned in the application. Application stands disposed of. January 5, 2021 (Ajay Mohan Goel), (PK) Judge.