Ekluv Bhatia v. State & ANR.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 117/2017 EKLUV BHATIA ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. K.K. Aggarwal & Ms. Gayatri, Advocates.

versus STATE & ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Rajat Katyal, APP for Mr. Rahul Mehra, Standing Counsel along with SI Manmohan, PS-Rani Bagh, for the State.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 13.01.2017 The petitioner has filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.1025/2015 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 498A/ 406/ 34 IPC against the petitioner at Police Station - Rani Bagh.

The complainant is present in Court. She is identified by the Investigating Officer.

The parties have arrived at a settlement on 19.05.2016, which has been placed on record. Under the settlement, out of the total settlement

amount of Rs.9 Lakhs, the complainant has already received an amount of Rs.8 Lakhs. An amount of Rs.1 Lakh has been tendered to her in Court today by way of demand draft. The complainant states that she has not been subjected to any pressure or coercion and that she has entered the settlement out of her own free will. The complainant further states that she joins the prayer for quashing of the FIR in question. Accordingly, no useful purpose would be served in proceeding further with the FIR in question and the proceedings emanating therefrom. The same are hereby quashed.

VIPIN SANGHI, J JANUARY 13, 2017 B.S. Rohella