Rihan v. The State NCT Of Delhi & ANR.

$~67 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 6392/2023 RIHAN ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Vikas, Advocate with petitioner in person versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Naval Kishore Jha, APP for State Mr. Inderjeet Singh, Advocate for R-2 with R-2 in person

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

O R D E R

% 31.01.2024 1.

The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR No.123/2015 registered under Sections 324/326/354/506 IPC at P.S. New Usmanpur, New Delhi on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes.

2.

As per the allegations levelled in the FIR, on 30.01.2015 at around 6:30 PM, while respondent No.2 was returning home, the petitioner misbehaved and beat respondent No.2.

3.

Learned APP for the State submits that in the present case the petitioner is the only accused person and respondent No.2 is the only complainant/victim.

4.

Learned counsels for the parties submit that the parties have entered into a settlement vide Memorandum of Understanding dated 16.05.2023. In terms of the settlement, respondent No. 2 is now left with no claim whatsoever against the petitioner.

5.

The petitioner and respondent no.2, who are present in the Court, have 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 02/07/2025 at 09:57:38

been identified by their respective counsels and the Investigating Officer. 6.

The petitioner has shown remorse for his conduct and he undertakes not to repeat the same in future. Respondent No. 2 states that she has entered into the aforesaid Memorandum of Understanding out of her own free will, volition and without any coercion. She further states that she has no objection if the present FIR and consequent proceedings are quashed. 7.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no other proceedings are pending between the parties.

8.

The parties shall remain bound by the statements made in Court today.

9.

In view of the above facts and since no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the present criminal proceedings, it is directed that the aforesaid FIR and the consequent proceedings arising therefrom are hereby quashed, subject to payment of cost of Rs.25,000/- to be paid by petitioner to respondent No.2/complainant by way of a Demand Draft through Investigating Officer within a period of four weeks from today. 10.

Proof evidencing receipt of payment made shall be filed with the Investigating Officer as well as in Court.

11.

With the above directions, the petition is disposed of. 12.

The Registry shall list the matter before this Court in case receipt of costs to be paid by the petitioner is not filed within the stipulated time period.

MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J JANUARY 31, 2024/hs 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 02/07/2025 at 09:57:38