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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./1792/2025

Sh Nitin Kumar v. The State (Govt Of NCT Of Delhi ) And ANR

2025-05-21Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Girish Kathpalia2 pages

$~81 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 1792/2025 SH NITIN KUMAR .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. A.K. Singh, Advocate versus THE STATE (GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI ) AND ANR .....Respondents Through:

Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State with ASI Raksha, PS New Ashok Nagar Ms.

Reeta and Ms.

Vaishali, Advocate for complainant de facto with complainant de facto in person

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA

O R D E R

% 21.05.2025 [Physical Hearing/Hybrid Hearing (as per request)] CRL.M.A. 8084/2025 (exemption) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

CRL.M.C. 1792/2025, CRL.M.A. 8083/2025 (stay) & CRL.M.A. 8085/2025 (directions) 2.

Petitioner seeks quashing of FIR No.396/2024 of PS Ashok Nagar for offence under Section 74/75/79 BNS & 8/10 POCSO Act. It is submitted by learned counsel for petitioner that the victim/complainant de facto has compromised the dispute with the petitioner. But the question is as to whether the minor girl can consent to settle her alleged molestation and as to whether her mother can compromise.

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3.

After addressing partly, learned counsel for petitioner on instructions of his client present in court seeks permission to withdraw this petition. 4.

The petition as well as accompanying applications are accordingly dismissed as withdrawn.

GIRISH KATHPALIA, J MAY 21, 2025/as Click here to check corrigendum, if any The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/05/2025 at 12:14:02