Irfan @Irfan Khan And ORS v. State (Gnct Of Delhi) And ANR

$~86 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 8293/2024, CRL.M.A. 31697/2024 IRFAN @IRFAN KHAN AND ORS .....Petitioners Through:

Mr. Imran Khan, Advocate with petitioners.

versus STATE (GNCT OF DELHI) AND ANR .....Respondents Through:

Mr. Shoaib Haider, APP for State with SI Ajit Krishna, PS Gokulpuri.

Mr. Rishi Sharma & Ms. Geeta Arora, Advs. for R-2/complainant with R-2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

O R D E R

% 21.10.2024 1.

By way of present petition, the petitioners seek quashing of FIR No. 1032/2015 registered under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC at P.S. Gokulpuri, Delhi on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes. 2.

The present FIR is an outcome of a matrimonial dispute between the complainant/respondent No. 2 (wife) and petitioner No. 1 (husband), whereas petitioner Nos. 2 & 3 are brothers-in-law and petitioner No. 4 is sister-in-law of the complainant/respondent No. 2. 3.

Learned APP for the State submits that in the present case, the petitioners are the only accused persons and respondent No. 2 is the only complainant/victim. He further submits that the father-in-law of the complainant, Nawab Jaan, expired on 18.08.2023, during the pendency of the present matter.

4.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the parties have settled their disputes before the Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma 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 28/10/2024 at 11:54:30

Courts on 16.01.2024. In terms of the settlement, the parties have already parted their ways by taking divorce as per Muslim Personal Law. Further, it was agreed that a sum of Rs. 30,000/- shall be paid by petitioner No. 1 to respondent No. 2 as full and final settlement towards her claims qua maintenance, mehar amount, iddat expenses, permanent alimony, etc. It is submitted that out of the settled amount of Rs.30,000/-, remaining amount of Rs. 15,000/- is being paid today by cash.

5.

The petitioners, who are present in Court, have been identified by I.O./ SI Ajit Krishna, PS Gokulpuri.

6.

Respondent No. 2, who is also present in Court and identified by the I.O., states that she has settled her disputes with petitioner No.1 out of her own free will, volition and without any coercion. She also acknowledges the receipt of the entire settled amount and submits that she has no objection in case the FIR is quashed against the petitioners. 7.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that no other proceedings are pending between the parties.

8.

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

9.

In view of the above facts and since no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the present criminal proceedings, it is directed that the aforesaid FIR and the consequent proceedings arising therefrom are hereby quashed.

10.

With the above directions, the petition is disposed of alongwith miscellaneous application.

MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J OCTOBER 21, 2024/akc 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 28/10/2024 at 11:54:30