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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./2521/2020

Arjun Kumar Giri & ORS. v. State & ANR.

2020-12-22Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait3 pages

$~47 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 22.12.2020 + ARJUN KUMAR GIRI & ORS.

..... Petitioners Through Mr. Raj Kumar, Adv.

versus STATE & ANR.

..... Respondents Through Mr. Izhar Ahmad, APP for State SI Kiran Pal, PS Jagat Puri Respondent no.2 in person through V.C.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT J U D G M E N T (ORAL) The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing. Crl. M.A. 17841/2020 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

Application is disposed of.

3.

Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction for quashing of FIR No.262/2018 dated 13.09.2018 registered at Police Station Jagat Puri and consequent proceedings arising therefrom. 4.

Notice issued.

5.

Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 present in person through V.C. and with the consent of counsel for parties, present petition is taken up for final disposal. 6.

Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 14.12.2015 as per Hindu rites and rituals. Due to extreme incompatibilities between petitioners and respondent no.2, they started living separately from 01.05.2017. 7.

Petitioners and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement vide compromise deed dated 21.09.2020 and settled all their disputes amicably. 8.

Complainant is present in person and has been identified by SI Kiran Pal of Police Station Jagat Puri and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further. 9.

Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting petitioners any further.

10.

For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No.262/2018 dated 13.09.2018 registered at Police Station Jagat Puri and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

11.

The petition is, accordingly, allowed and disposed of.

12.

The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. (SURESH KUMAR KAIT) JUDGE DECEMBER 22, 2020 ms