Mohammad Suleman & ORS v. The State & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(CRL) 3518/2019 MOHAMMAD SULEMAN & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr H. Rehman and Mr Raj Kumar, Advocates.

versus THE STATE & ANR ..... Respondents Through:

Mr Sanjay Lao, ASC for State with Mr Karanjeet Sharma with ASI Nadir Khan, PS Geeta Colony.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 18.12.2019 CRL.M.A. 42992/2019 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

W.P.(CRL) 3518/2019 2.

The petitioners have filed the present petition, inter alia, praying that FIR No. 0098/2019 under Sections 498A/406/34 of the IPC registered with PS Geeta Colony and all proceedings emanating therefrom, be quashed. 3.

The said FIR was registered at the instance of respondent no.2. Respondent no. 2 is present in Court and states that she had filed the said FIR in view of matrimonial disputes that had arisen between her and her husband (petitioner no.1).

She states that she has since resolved all her disputes with her husband and his family (petitioners) and has been cohabiting with her husband since 13.06.2019. She confirms that she had

compromised the disputes with the petitioners in terms of a Compromise Deed dated 13.06.2019, a copy of which has been placed on record. She joins the petitioners in praying that the FIR in question be quashed. 4.

The petitioners are present in Court and are identified by their counsel.

They also confirm that they have settled all their disputes with respondent no.2.

5.

In view of the statements made by the concerned parties (the petitioners and respondent no.2), this Court considers it apposite to allow the present petition.

6.

Accordingly, FIR No. No.0098/2019 under Sections 498A/406/34 of the IPC registered with PS Geeta Colony and all proceedings emanating therefrom, are quashed.

7.

The concerned parties (petitioners and respondent no.2) shall sign this order as an acknowledgment of the statements recorded herein. VIBHU BAKHRU, J DECEMBER 18, 2019 MK