Bombay High Court

CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT AND FINANCE CO. LTD.versusRAJESH BASANT GUPTA

Decided: 14 March 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: ARIF S DOCTOR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT

Holding

Leave to withdraw the execution application was granted, resulting in its disposal.

Summary

In a National Lok Adalat proceeding before the High Court of Bombay, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd. filed an execution application against Rajesh Basant Gupta. The applicant, through counsel Ms. Meghana Milind Murudkar, sought leave to withdraw the execution application on the ground that the dispute had been settled. The Court, presided over by Justice Arif S. Doctor, granted the leave to withdraw and ordered that any interlocutory applications be deemed disposed of. It also directed that any court fees paid be refunded in accordance with the rules. The matter was thus fully disposed without further adjudication on the merits.

Issues considered

Whether the Court may grant leave to withdraw an execution application after settlement of the underlying dispute

Subjects

execution
withdrawal
National Lok Adalat
settlement
court fees

Judgment

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                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                           BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
                        ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
                      EXECUTION APPLICATION NO. 1146 OF 2024
Cholamandalam Investment And Finance Co. Ltd.                               ...Applicant
        Versus
Rajesh Basant Gupta                                                         ...Respondent
                                           _______
Ms. Meghana Milind Murudkar advocate for the Applicant.
Mr. Suraj Gajanan Narayane, Authorized representative of Applicant Company
present in Court. (Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Co. Ltd.)
                                 _______

                                        CORAM :          ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.,
                                                         HEAD OF THE PANEL

                                                         M. S. KULKARNI, REGISTRAR
                                                         (PERSONNEL), MEMBER

                                                         S. S. CHOPDA,
                                                         DEPUTY REGISTRAR, MEMBER

                                        DATE         :   14th MARCH, 2026

P.C.

1.          This matter is listed before National Lok Adalat.

2.          The learned counsel for the Applicant, on instructions, seeks leave to

withdraw the Execution Application as the matter has been settled.

3.          Leave to withdraw is granted.

4.          In view of disposal of the Execution Application, Interlocutory

Applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

5.          Refund of Court fess, if any, as per rules.



 (S. S. CHOPDA)                    (M. S. KULKARNI)                 ( ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.)
(Deputy Registrar)                Registrar (Personnel)              (Head of the Panel)


Mandar M.

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