Raju Verma & ANR. v. State NCT Of Delhi And ANR

$~41 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1955/2024, CRL.M.A. 19010/2024, CRL.M.A.

19011/2024 RAJU VERMA & ANR.

.....Petitioners Through:

Mr. D.K. Sisodia, Adv. with petitioners in person versus STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through:

Mr. Sanjeev Bhandari, ASC for the State with SI Rajesh Chauhan PS Jaitpur

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA

O R D E R

% 03.07.2024 1.

The present petition under Section 226 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ('Cr.P.C.') has been filed jointly on behalf of the petitioners and Respondent No.2 seeking quashing of the case arising out of FIR bearing No. 75/2017, registered at Police Station Jaitpur, for offences punishable under Sections 323/354/354B/509/448/380/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC').

2.

Issue notice. Learned ASC accepts notice on behalf of the State. 3.

A request for quashing of the FIR has been made on account of the Settlement inter se the parties. It was interalia settled between the parties that petitioner no. 1 shall pay a sum of Rs. 6,00,000/- to the respondent no. 2 as full and final amount. In view of the settlement, the present petition has been filed.

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4.

The 2 petitioners and the respondent are present before this Court in person and have been identified by their counsel and Investigating Officer concerned. It is also submitted that the other two petitioners Smt. Bimla Devi and Sh. Raju have already expired.

5.

Today, the complainant who is present in Court states that she has received all amounts due to her and has no objection if the FIR is quashed. 6.

In view of the above facts that the parties have amicably resolved their differences out of their own free will and without any coercion. Hence, it would be in the interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. Moreover, there is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question.

7.

Accordingly, FIR bearing No. 75/2017, registered at Police Station Jaitpur, for offences punishable under Sections 323/354/354B/509/448/380/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC') and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. 8.

The petition stands disposed of.

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