High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./259/2019

Ravinder @ Ravi & ORS v. State ( NCT Of Delhi) & ANR

2019-01-18Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 259/2019 RAVINDER @ RAVI & ORS ..... Petitioners Through Mr.Krishan Shokeen, Adv.

versus STATE ( NCT OF DELHI) & ANR ..... Respondents Through Mr.M.S. Oberoi, APP for State.

Insp.Raj Bala PS South Rohini.

Respondent no.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT

O R D E R

% 18.01.2019 Crl.M.A. 1103/2019 (Exemption) Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

This application is, accordingly, disposed of. Crl.M.C.259/2019 The petitioners seek quashing of the FIR No.60/2015 dated 21.01.2015 (P.S. South Rohini) instituted for the offences under sections 498-A/406/34 of the IPC and section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and all other proceedings arising therefrom.

Petitioner no.1 was married to respondent no.2 on 08.12.2012 at Delhi. One daughter namely Priyanshi was born out of the wedlock. The relationship between the spouses were not cordial and as such the subject FIR was lodged.

Issue notice.

Mr.M.S. Oberoi, learned APP for the State accepts notice on behalf of respondent no.1 and respondent no.2 is present in person and submits that the matter has been settled in the mediation centre, Rohini District Courts, Delhi vide settlement deed dated 01.05.2018 whereby the petitioners agreed to pay an amount of ₹3.5 lakhs to respondent no.2 towards all her claims. ₹2.5 lakh has admittedly been paid to respondent no.2. The balance amount of ₹1 lakh has also been given to respondent no.2 today vide DD No.016537 dated 13.01.2019.

Respondent no.2, who is present in person, has been identified by Insp.Raj Bala, IO of the case. She has also produced Aadhar Card issued by Government of India vide Aadhar No.466687812541. The parties are present in Court and submit that no further grievance now remains to be addressed.

Considering the fact that the grievance of respondent no.2 has been completely redressed and that no fruitful purpose would be served in further prosecuting the petitioners, this Court hereby to quash the subject FIR No.60/2015 dated 21.01.2015 (P.S. South Rohini) instituted for the offences under sections 498-A/406/34 of the IPC and section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and all other proceedings arising therefrom. The petition is, accordingly, disposed of in terms of the above. Order dasti under the signature of the Court Master. SURESH KUMAR KAIT, J JANUARY 18, 2019 ab