Sushant Chaturvedi v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR.

$~67& 70 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 8560/2024 CRL.M.A. 32692/2024CRL.M.A. 32693/2024 SUSHANT CHATURVEDI .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Deepak Jaiswal, Advocate.

versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr. Digam Singh Dagar, APP for State with SI Rohit, PS: Vasant Kunj, North.

Mr. K. Mathur, Mr. Ankit Agarwal, for R-2 along with R-2 in person.

+ CRL.M.C. 8580/2024 DIVYA MANAKTOLA .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Kartikey Mathur and Mr. Ankit Agarwal, Advocates along with petitioner.

Versus

STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Digam Singh Dagar, APP for State with SI Rohit, PS: Vasant Kunj, North.

Mr. Deepak Jaiswal, Adv for R-2.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL

O R D E R

% 29.10.2024 CRL.M.A. 32693/2024 & CRL.M.A. 32769/2024 (Exemptions) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

Applications are accordingly disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 8560/2024 & CRL.M.C. 8580/2024 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

1.

These petitions have been filed seeking quashing of cross FIRs no. 684/2017 registered at PS Vasant Kunj, Delhi under Sections 323, 341 and 506 IPC and FIR no. 672/2017 registered at Vasant Kunj (North) under Sections 279/323 IPC based on settlement arrived at between the parties dated 30th July, 2024 which is on record of this Court. 2.

The respective petitioners and complainants in these matters are present before this Court and are duly identified by the IO. 3.

The respective complainants state that they have no objection to the quashing of the FIR, since they have amicably resolved the issues. 4.

Considering that the FIR is of 2017, both the petitioners in each of the respective matters who are present before the Court shall pay cost of Rs. 25,000/- to Chhanv Foundation (Acid Attack Organization), Bank Name: Kotak Mahindra Bank, A/c No. 5213224861, IFSC Code KKBK0000214, Branch.

G-39, Connaught Circus, New Place, Email:

channvfoundation@gmail.com, Contact No: +91 9452909005. 5.

The said cost be paid within two weeks and affidavit of compliance be filed in two weeks thereafter.

6.

Considering the above settlement between the parties and the chances of conviction of the petitioners being remote and bleak, there is no use continuing with proceedings of the present FIR as it would be a misuse of the process of the Court and an unnecessary burden on the State exchequer. Accordingly, the petition is allowed. Consequently, the FIR No.684/2017 under Sections 323, 341 and 506 IPC registered at PS Vasant Kunj, Delhi and FIR no. 672/2017 registered at Vasant Kunj (North) under Sections 279/323 IPCand proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. 7.

Parties shall abide by the terms of settlement. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

8.

Accordingly, the petition is disposed of. Pending applications (if any) are disposed of as infructuous.

9.

Order be uploaded on the website of this Court. ANISH DAYAL, J OCTOBER 29, 2024/RK The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.