Dilsad Alias Dilhad Ahmed And ORS. v. The State Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi And ANR.

$~53 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 9482/2024, CRL.M.A. 36393/2024 DILSAD ALIAS DILHAD AHMED AND ORS. .....Petitioners Through:

Mr. Manoj Kr. Sharma and Mr.

Avadhesh Kr. Tiwari, Advocates with petitioners in person.

versus THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Shoaib Haider, APP for State with ASI Devraj, P.S. Seelampur.

Respondent No.2 in person with counsel.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI % 04.12.2024

O R D E R

1.

By way of present petition, the petitioners seek quashing of FIR No. 309/2013 registered under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC & Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act at P.S. Seelampur, 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) and petitioner Nos. 2 to 4 are in-laws of the complainant. 3.

Ld. APP for the State submits that in the present case petitioners are the only accused persons and respondent No. 2 is the complainant/victim. 4.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the parties have settled their disputes before the Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi on 27.02.2024. In terms of the settlement, the parties have already been granted divorce by mutual consent vide divorce decree dated 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 10/12/2024 at 10:57:03

18.09.2024 passed by the Family Court, North East District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi in ML 61/24. It was agreed that a sum of Rs.1,25,000/-, as full and final settlement, shall be paid by petitioner No. 1 to respondent No. 2 towards her claims qua maintenance, stridhan, alimony, etc. It is further submitted that out of the settled amount, a sum of Rs.50,000/- has already been paid and remaining balance amount of Rs.75,000/- is being paid today in cash.

5.

Petitioners and respondent No.2, who are present in Court, have been identified by their respective counsel as well as by the I.O. 6.

Respondent No. 2 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 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 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 DECEMBER 4, 2024/ga 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 10/12/2024 at 10:57:03