Sanjeev Malhotra And ORS. v. The State (N.C.T. Of Delhi)And ANR.
$~74 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 6044/2024 SANJEEV MALHOTRA AND ORS.
.....Petitioners Through:
Mr. Yogesh Kumar (D-458(R)/1997), Advocate along with Petitioners in person.
versus THE STATE (N.C.T. OF DELHI)AND ANR.
.....Respondents Through:
Mr. Yudhvir Singh Chauhan, APP for the State.
SI Gajal Chugh (D-3076), PS Krishna Nagar.
Respondent No.2/Complainant in person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD
O R D E R
% 06.08.2024 CRL.M.A. 23100/2024 & CRL.M.A. 23101/2024 (Exemption) Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
CRL.M.C. 6044/2024 & CRL.M.A. 23099/2024 1.
The present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C has been filed by the Petitioners for quashing FIR No.51/2018 dated 23.02.2018, registered at Police Station Krishna Nagar for offences punishable under Sections 308/323/325/341/506/509/34 IPC.
2.
The present FIR is an outcome of a dispute between the Petitioners and the Respondent No.2/complainant. It is alleged in the FIR that the Respondent No.2/complainant and his family members was beaten up by the Petitioners and, therefore, on the complaint of Respondent No.2/complainant, the present FIR has been registered against the Petitioners.
3.
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friends and respectable persons of the locality, the Respondent No.2/complainant and the Petitioners have settled the matter amicably. 4.
It is stated that the Petitioners are remorseful for their conduct and that they would not repeat such an offence in future. 5.
Today, the Parties are present in Court. The Petitioners have been identified by their Counsel and the Investigating Officer. The Respondent No.2/complainant has been identified by the Investigating Officer. The Respondent No.2/complainant states that he has settled all the disputes with the Petitioners out of his own free will, without pressure, coercion or undue influence and states that he does not want to pursue the present case any further and requests that the present FIR and the proceedings emanating therefrom may be quashed. The parties undertake that they will remain bound by the proceedings recorded before this Court. 6.
The Parties who are present in Court today understand the implication of the present proceedings. In view of the settlement arrived at between the Parties and the present case is squarely covered under the law laid down by the Supreme Court in Gian Singh v. State of Punjab, (2012) 10 SCC 303, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose would be served in continuing with the present proceedings. Resultantly, the FIR No.51/2018 dated 23.02.2018, registered at Police Station Krishna Nagar for offences punishable under Sections 308/323/325/341/506/509/34 IPC and the proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed. 7.
With the above directions, the petition is disposed of, along with pending application(s), if any.
SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J AUGUST 06, 2024 S. Zakir CRL.M.C. 6044/2024 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 09/08/2024 at 12:24:27