Yogesh Rawat And ORS v. State NCT Of Delhi And ANR

$~99 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 6621/2024 YOGESH RAWAT AND ORS.

.....Petitioners Through:

Mr.

Ajay Satija (D/2074/10), Advocate.

versus STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Shoaib Haider, APP for the State.

W/SI Sonia Sehrawat (D-6510), PS Bharat Nagar, ASI Lokendra (2560/N), PS Kotwali

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD

O R D E R

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The present petition has been filed for quashing FIR No.188/2017 dated 23.06.2017, registered at Police Station Bharat Nagar for offences under Section 406/498A/34 IPC on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes and are residing together. The present proceedings arise out of a matrimonial dispute between the parties. 2.

It is stated that the parties have amicably resolved their disputes and have mutually agreed to reside together. It is stated by the Complainant/Respondent No.2 that she does not have any objection if the present FIR against the Petitioners is quashed. Respondent No.2 has also filed an affidavit stating that they are happily living together and now there is no dispute between them and she has no objection to the quashing of the 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 29/08/2024 at 12:23:36

present FIR.

3.

The parties are present in Court today. The parties have been identified by their respective Counsels and the Investigating Officer. Respondent No.2 states that she has settled all her disputes with the Petitioners and started living together out of her own free will, without pressure, coercion or undue influence. The parties undertake that they will remain bound by the proceedings recorded before this Court. 4.

The parties have started living together happily. The FIR arises out of a matrimonial dispute. The instant case is squarely covered by the law laid down by the Apex Court in Gian Singh vs. 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, FIR No.188/2017 dated 23.06.2017, registered at Police Station Bharat Nagar for offences under Section 406/498A/34 IPC and the proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed. The parties shall remain bound by the terms of the settlement and the undertaking given to the Court. 5.

The petition stands disposed of with the above observations along with pending application(s), if any.

SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J AUGUST 23, 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 29/08/2024 at 12:23:36