Bayant Singh & ORS v. The State & ANR

$~65 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 25.11.2019 + BAYANT SINGH & ORS ..... Petitioners Through Mr. Amit Gaba, Adv.

versus THE STATE & ANR ..... Respondents Through Mr. Izhar Ahmed, APP for State ASI Rajbir singh, PS Paschim Vihar

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT J U D G M E N T (ORAL) CRL. M.A. 41088/2019 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

Application is disposed of.

1.

Vide the present petition, the petitioners seek quashing of FIR No. 708/2016 dated 14.12.2016 registered at Police Station Sultan Puri and consequent proceedings arising therefrom.

2.

Notice issued.

3.

Notice is accepted by learned APP for the State and with the consent of the counsel for the parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.

4.

The petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 21.11.2017 as per Hindu rites and rituals. Due to extreme incompatibilities between the petitioners and respondent no.2, they started living separately from 27.12.2015 5.

The petitioner and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement vide memorandum of settlement deed dated 15.01.2019 and have settled all their disputes amicably and are residing together since 15.01.2019. 6.

The complainant is present in person with her counsel and has been identified by ASI Rajbir Singh of Police Station Paschim Vihar (East) and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

7.

Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash the concerned FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting the petitioners any further.

8.

For the reasons afore-recorded, the FIR No. 708/2016 dated 14.12.2016 registered at Police Station Sultan Puri and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

9.

The petition is allowed accordingly.

10.

Order dasti (SURESH KUMAR KAIT) JUDGE NOVEMBER 25, 2019 ms