Ashok Kumar v. The State Of N.C.T Of Delhi & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 1696/2016 & Crl.M.A.7189/2016 ASHOK KUMAR ..... Petitioner Through :

Mr.Kapil Singhal with Mr.Hemant Sein, Advocates.

versus THE STATE OF N.C.T OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondents Through :

Mr.Raghuvinder Varma, APP.

Complainant present in person.

SI Surender Pal, PS Krishna Nagar.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 03.05.2016 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing of FIR No.197/13 under Sections 354A509 IPC registered at Police Station Krishna Nagar. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/respondent No.2 amicably.

(2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court. The Investigating Officer has identified her.

I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled with the petitioner amicably without fear and pressure. She has informed that the matter CRL.M.C. 1696/2016

has been settled without any fear or pressure and she has no objection to the quashing of the FIR.

(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Settlement/Compromise deed dated 16.10.2015 signed by the parties is on record.

(4) Since the petitioner has voluntarily settled the dispute with the complainant, no useful purpose will be served to continue with the proceedings. In the interest of justice and to put an end to the litigation, FIR No.197/13 under Sections 354-A509 IPC registered at Police Station Krishna Nagar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

(5) The petitioner is, however, burdened with cost of `10,000/- to be deposited with Prime Minister Relief Fund within three weeks. The Registry shall ensure the compliance of the order. (6) The petition and all pending application(s) stand disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J.

MAY 03, 2016 sa CRL.M.C. 1696/2016