Yogesh Kumar v. Stae NCT Of Delhi & ORS.

$~36 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 1823/2025 YOGESH KUMAR .....Petitioner Through:

Petitioner with his counsel versus STAE NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for the State.

R-2 and R-3 with their counsel

CORAM:

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA

O R D E R

% 11.09.2025 1.

By way of the present petition, the petitioner seeks quashing of FIR bearing no. 19/2021, registered at Police Station Shakarpur, Delhi, for commission of offence punishable under Sections 279/337/338 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter „IPC‟) and Section 185 of the Motor Vehicles Act,1988 (hereafter „MV Act‟) .

2.

Issue notice. The learned APP accepts notice on behalf of the State. 3.

The petitioner and respondent nos. 2 and 3 are present before this Court and have been identified by their counsel and Investigating Officer (IO) from Police Station Shakarpur, Delhi.

4.

Brief facts of the present case are that on 10.01.2021, an incident had taken place at Bus Stand, Shakarpur, Main Road, Delhi whereby respondent nos. 2 and 3 had received injuries. Upon their complaint, the present FIR 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 15/09/2025 at 11:54:35

was registered against the petitioner at the concerned Police Station under the relevant Sections. It is however stated that during pendency of the case, both the parties had amicably settled their disputes vide Settlement Agreement dated 15.02.2025.

5.

On a query made by this Court, respondent nos.2 and 3 who have been identified by the IO, have categorically stated that they have entered into compromise out of their own free will and without any pressure, coercion or threat. It is also stated by respondent nos. 2 and 3 that the entire dispute has been amicably settled between them vide aforesaid Settlement Agreement. Respondent nos. 2 and 3 further state that they have no objection if the present FIR is quashed.

6.

In view of the above fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences of their own free will, and without any coercion, no useful purpose will be served by continuing the proceedings, rather the same would create further acrimony between them. It would thus be in interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. There is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question. 7.

Accordingly, FIR bearing no. 19/2021, registered at Police Station Shakarpur, Delhi, for commission of offence punishable under Sections 279/337/338 of the IPC and Section 185 of the MV Act and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. 8.

In view of above, the present petition stands disposed of. 9.

The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J SEPTEMBER 11, 2025/A 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 15/09/2025 at 11:54:35