Harnam Singh & ORS. v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR.
$~99 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 5368/2024 HARNAM SINGH & ORS.
.....Petitioners Through:
Mr. Siddhant Gautam and Mr. Vivek Gautam, Advocates.
versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
.....Respondents Through:
Ms. Priyanka Dalal, APP.
SI Talib Khan, PS Sangam Vihar.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD
O R D E R
% 16.07.2024 CRL.M.A. 20523/2024 (Exemption) Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
CRL.M.C. 5368/2024 1.
Petitioners have approached this Court seeking quashing of FIR No.221/2022, dated 03.04.2022, registered in Police Station Sangam Vihar for offences under Sections 308/323/341/34 IPC, on the ground of amicable settlement arrived at between the parties.
2.
It is stated by the learned Counsel for the Petitioner that the parties are related to each other and cross FIRs have been filed by both the parties. 3.
As per the petition, the Petitioners and the Complainant/Respondent No.2 relatives. On the complaint of the Respondents No.2, the instant FIR was lodged against the Petitioners.
4.
It is stated by the parties that with the intervention of relatives and well-wishers, the parties have settled their dispute vide settlement agreement dated 15.01.2024. It is stated that they had agreed that they will maintain 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 09:54:09
harmonious relations with each other. It is, therefore, requested that the instant FIR be quashed as the dispute has been amicably resolved. 5.
Today, parties are present in Court and have been identified by their respective Counsels and the Investigating Officer. The Complainant states that he has settled all the disputes with the Petitioners out of his own free will, without pressure, coercion or undue influence. The parties undertake that they will remain bound by the settlement arrived at between them and the proceedings recorded before this Court. The parties understand the implication of the present proceedings.
6.
In view of the mutual settlement arrived at between the parties and in view of the fact that the instant case is squarely covered by the law laid down by the Supreme Court in Gian Singh vs. State of Punjab, (2012) 10 SCC 303, and to ensure peace and harmony between the parties, this Court is satisfied that no useful purpose will be served in continuing with the present proceedings. Resultantly, FIR No.221/2022, dated 03.04.2022, registered in Police Station Sangam Vihar for offences under Sections 308/323/341/34 IPC and the proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed. The parties shall remain bound by the mutual settlement and the undertaking given to the Court.
7.
The parties are warned not to indulge in such acts in future. 8.
The Petition stands disposed of in above terms. SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J JULY 16, 2024 Rahul 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 09:54:09