A writ petition may be closed if the grievance is settled during the pendency of the proceedings, rendering the cause of action non-existent.

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the Order passed by the 1st Respondent in Mu.Mu.No. 19288/Na.O.Va.(4)/2019, dated 07-11-2020 and quash the same thereby directing the Respondents to pay a sum of Rs. 46,693.57/- spent by the Petitioner towards medical expenses with 18 percent interest from 23-06-2019 until the date of payment and order compensation for mental agony faced by the Petitioner.

ORDER

When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the present writ petition, the respondents have settled the reimbursement of medical claim as made by the petitioner though not for the full amount.

2.Learned counsel further submits that since, the respondents have now settled the medical reimbursement as claimed by the petitioner, the cause in the writ petition does not survive for consideration.

3. Recording the aforesaid submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the respondents having now settled the medical claim submitted by the petitioner, this Court is of the view that no further order is necessary.

4. Accordingly, this writ petition is closed. No costs.

04-02-2026

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