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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./8724/2024

Abdul Wahid Ali & ORS. v. The State Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi And ANR.

2024-11-07Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Anish Dayal2 pages

$~75 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 8724/2024 & CRL.M.A. 33371/2024 ABDUL WAHID ALI & ORS.

.....Petitioners Through:

Mr. Pravesh Kumar, Advocate with petitioners in person versus THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Digam Singh Dagar, APP for State Complainant / R-2 in person

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL

O R D E R

% 07.11.2024 1.

This petition has been filed seeking quashing of FIR No.150/2021 PS Dayalpur, originally registered under Sections 498A/304B/34 IPC. Subsequently, charge-sheet has been filed, dropping charges under Section 304B IPC.

2.

A previous quashing petition, being Crl. M.C. 6837/2022, moved by the parties, had been dismissed by this Court, by order dated 16th December 2022, noting that offence included Section 304B IPC. 3.

Petitioner nos.1 to 4 and respondent no.2, complainant (brother of deceased) are present in the court and duly identified by the counsel. Respondent no.2 confirms having settled the disputes with petitioners and that he has no objection to quashing of the FIR. 4.

Considering that charges under Section 304B IPC have been dropped and parties have arrived at a settlement, on 29th April 2023, with the 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 11/11/2024 at 11:23:21

intervention of senior members of the community, this Court is of the opinion that 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.150/2021 PS Dayalpur originally registered under Sections 498A/34 IPC and proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

5.

Parties shall abide by the terms of settlement. 6.

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

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Order be uploaded on the website of this Court. ANISH DAYAL, J NOVEMBER 7, 2024/sm/kp 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 11/11/2024 at 11:23:21