Vikram Sethi & ORS v. Govt Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 313/2017 VIKRAM SETHI & ORS ..... Petitioners Through :Mr. Gurpreet Sonker and Mr. A.K> Nigam, Advs.

versus GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondents Through :Mr. G.M. Farooqui, APP with SI Satbir Singh, P.S. Tilak Nagar for respondent no. 1 Respondent no. 2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. PATHAK

O R D E R

% 12.07.2017 It is submitted that petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 have settled their disputes amicably before the Mediation Centre, Tis Hazari Court, Delhi on 14th January, 2016; therefore, FIR No. 1317/2015 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Tilak Nagar may be quashed. Petitioner nos. 2 to 4 are relatives of petitioner no. 1. Marriage between the petitioner no. 1 and respondent no.2 has already been dissolved by a decree of divorce by mutual consent dated 3rd December, 2016 passed by the Principal Judge, Family Court, West District, Delhi. Respondent no.2 is

present in Court along with her counsel and has been identified by SI Satbir Singh, P.S. Tilak Nagar. Respondent no. 2 submits that she has received entire settled amount and is not willing to pursue the FIR any further, in terms of the settlement.

Keeping in mind that petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 have settled their disputes amicably, inasmuch as, have obtained a decree of divorce by mutual consent, in the interest of justice, FIR No. 1317/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Tilak Nagar, which is at the investigation stage, is quashed.

Petition is disposed of in the above terms.

A.K. PATHAK, J.

JULY 12, 2017 rb