Sachin Kumar & ORS. v. The State Govt Of NCT Of Delhi And ANR & ANR.

$~14 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 9283/2023 SACHIN KUMAR & ORS.

..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. S.P. Yadav, Advocate with petitioners in person.

versus THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR & ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State with SI Shiv Dayal Kumar, P.S.

Harsh Vihar.

Respondent No.2 in person with his counsel.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

O R D E R

% 05.04.2024 1.

The present proceedings are instituted under Section 482 Cr.P.C. on behalf of the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No. 507/2019 registered under Sections 323/324/341/34 IPC at P.S. Harsh Vihar, Delhi on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes. 2.

As per the allegations levelled in the FIR, the petitioners hurled abuses and gave beatings to the complainant as a result of which injuries were sustained.

3.

Mr. Jha, learned APP for the State, on instructions, submits that the petitioners are the only accused persons and respondent No.2 is the complainant/victim in the present case. It is submitted that chargesheet has been filed under the aforesaid sections.

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4.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners and respondent No. 2 have settled their disputes before the Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi on 23.12.2021, a copy of which has been placed on record. In terms of the said settlement, complainant is now left with no claim or grievance against the petitioners. 5.

The petitioners and respondent No.2, who are present in Court, have been identified by their counsel as well as the I.O./SI Shiv Dayal Kumar, P.S. Harsh Vihar. Petitioners have shown remorse for their conduct and undertake not to repeat the same in future.

6.

Respondent No. 2 states that he has entered into the settlement with the petitioners out of his own free will, volition and without any coercion. He further states that he has no objection if the present FIR and consequent proceedings are quashed.

7.

The parties shall remain bound by the statements made in Court today.

8.

In view of the above facts and considering that no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the proceedings, it is directed that the aforesaid FIR and the consequent proceedings arising therefrom are hereby quashed, subject to payment of cost of Rs.5,000/- to be deposited by each of the petitioners with the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (A/c No. 18580110053263, UCO Bank, Branch:

Rouse Avenue, IFSC:

UCBA0003364) within a period of four weeks from today. The amount so deposited shall be utilized by the DSLSA for providing counselling/psychological support to POCSO victims requiring such assistance.

9.

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as in Court failing which, the Registry shall list the matter in the Court. 10.

A copy of this order be communicated to the Member Secretary, Delhi State Legal Services Authority for intimation. 11.

With the above directions, the petition is disposed of. MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J APRIL 5, 2024 ga The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.