Ankit Panchal v. State (Govt Of NCT Of Delhi) & Anbr
$~22 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 634/2017 ANKIT PANCHAL ..... Petitioner Through:
Mr.Arpit Bhalla, Adv.
versus STATE (GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR ..... Respondents Through:
Mr.Ashok Kr.Garg, APP for State/respondent No.1 with ASI Chaman Lal from PS-Mangol Puri.
Mr.Nitin Goel, Adv. with Respondent Nos.2 to 5 are in person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL
O R D E R
% 25.09.2017 Cost of Rs.10,000/- has been deposited and receipt is placed on record.
The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking quashing of FIR No.441/2013 for the offences punishable under Sections 354D/509/506 IPC, registered at Police Station Mangolpuri on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings pursuant thereto on the ground that a compromise/settlement has been arrived at between the parties in the matter.
Respondent Nos. 2 to 5 are present in Court today and is identified by the Investigating Officer. They state that they have settled the matter with the petitioner of free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion.
CRL.M.C. 634/2017
Statements of the parties have been recorded separately. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences voluntarily and of their own free will and without any coercion, pressure, and no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the proceedings. It would be in the interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. There is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question. Consequently, FIR No.441/2013 for the offences punishable under Sections 354D/509/506 IPC, registered at Police Station Mangolpuri, Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.
SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J SEPTEMBER 25, 2017/ssc CRL.M.C. 634/2017