Manu Tanwar & ORS v. Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS
$~5 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 2140/2019 & CRL.M.As.8565/2019, 9584/2019 MANU TANWAR & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:
Mr. Manish Sharma & Mr.
Ashish Sharma, Advocates versus GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS ..... Respondents Through:
Mr. Kamal Kumar Ghai, APP Mr. Kamran Malik & Mr. Syed Shakeel Hussain, Advocates for respondent No.3
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDER SHEKHAR
O R D E R
% 23.05.2019 1.
Special Power of Attorney has been executed by petitioner No.6 in favour of petitioner No.1. 2.
The petitioners have filed the present petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for quashing of FIR No.255/2017, under Sections 448/453/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC'), registered at P.S.: New Friends Colony, Delhi and the proceedings emanating therefrom.
3.
The petitioners and respondent No.3 as well as their respective counsel submitted that the parties have settled their disputes on their own free will, without any force or coercion vide Memorandum of Understanding dated 11.3.2019.
4.
Respondent No.3, who is present in Court, has reiterated the aforesaid facts and submitted that since the matter stands settled, he has no objection to the petition being allowed and the FIR being quashed.
5.
The Investigating Officer ('IO'), who is present in Court, has identified the petitioners as well as respondent No.3 and has also verified the settlement arrived at between the parties. 6.
In view of the aforesaid circumstances and the settlement arrived at between the parties, this Court is of the view that no fruitful purpose would be served in keeping the parties entangled in the criminal proceedings. Accordingly, in the interest of justice, FIR No. 255/2017, under Sections 448/453/506/34 of the IPC, registered at P.S.: New Friends Colony, Delhi and the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.
7.
Petition is disposed of in above terms. Pending applications are also disposed of.
CHANDER SHEKHAR, J MAY 23, 2019 tp