Jitender Jain And ANR v. State Govt Of NCT Delhi And ANR

$~70 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 8626/2023 JITENDER JAIN AND ANR ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. Montu and Mr. Jagdish Diwakar, Advocates with petitioners in person.

versus STATE GOVT OF NCT DELHI AND ANR ..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State with SI Manoj Kumar PS Mundka, Delhi.

Respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

O R D E R

% 22.03.2024 1.

The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. on behalf of the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No. 103/2016 registered under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC at P.S. Mundka, Delhi on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes. 2.

The present FIR is an outcome of a matrimonial dispute between the complainant/respondent No. 2 (wife) and petitioner No. 1 (husband) and petitioner Nos. 2 to 4 are in-laws of the complainant. 3.

Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, learned APP for the State submits that in the present case petitioners are the only accused persons and respondent No. 2 is the only complainant/victim.

4.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the parties have settled their disputes before Delhi Mediation Centre on 04.08.2018. In terms 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 12:00:34

of the settlement, the parties have already been granted divorce by mutual consent vide divorce decree dated 02.05.2019 passed by the Family Court, Tis Hazari Court, Delhi in HMA No. 150/2019. It is stated that respondent No.2 has received the entire settlement amount towards her claims qua maintenance, stridhan, alimony, etc.

5.

Petitioners, who are present in Court, have been identified by their counsel as well as by I.O./ SI Manoj Kumar PS Mundka, Delhi. 6.

Respondent No. 2, who is also present in Court and identified by the I.O., states that she has settled her disputes with petitioner No.1 of her own free will, volition and without any coercion. She also acknowledges the receipt of entire settled amount and submits that she has no objection in case the FIR is quashed against the petitioners.

7.

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

8.

The parties shall remain bound by the statements and undertaking 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.

10.

With the above directions, the petition is disposed of. MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J MARCH 22, 2024/rd 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 12:00:34