Ashok Setiya v. State

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 913/2017 ASHOK SETIYA ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Rakesh Gaur, Adv.

versus STATE ..... Respondent Through:

Ms. Richa Kapoor, ASC with Ms.

Mallika Parmar, Mr. Ashish Negi and Ms. Seema Patnaha, Adv. with SI Amit Dutt, PS Lajpat Nagar

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 24.03.2017 The petitioners have filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.698/2016 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 3(1)(r)(s) of Scheduled Castes and Tribes Act, 1989 against the petitioners at Police Station Govindpuri.

The complainant is present in Court. He is identified by the Investigating Officer.

The parties have arrived at a settlement on 14.11.2016 which has been placed on record. The complainant states that he has not been subjected to any pressure or coercion and that he has entered the settlement out of his own free will. The complainant further states that he joins the prayer for quashing of the FIR in question.

Accordingly, no useful purpose would be served in proceeding further with the FIR in question and the proceedings emanating therefrom. The same are hereby quashed.

Dasti.

VIPIN SANGHI, J MARCH 24, 2017 sr