Krishan Mohan Jha & ANR. v. State Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CRL.M.C. 9032/2025 KRISHAN MOHAN JHA & ANR.
.....Petitioners Through:
Mr.
Girish Chander, Adv.
with petitioners in person.
versus STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through:
Ms. Kiran Bairwa, APP for State with SI Sandeep Chauhan PS Prem Nagar.
Mr. Ashish Kandpal, Adv. for R-2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN
O R D E R
% 17.12.2025 CRL.M.A. 37757/2025 (exemption) 1.
Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
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Application stands disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 9032/2025 3.
The present petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS seeking quashing of FIR No. 648/2019 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Prem Nagar, Delhi, and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom on the ground that the parties have arrived at a settlement.
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Issue notice. Ms. Kiran Bairwa, learned APP for the State accepts notice.
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Petitioner no.1 (husband), petitioner no.2, who is close relative of The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.
petitioner no.1, as well as, respondent no. 2 (wife) are present in Court and have been identified by their respective counsels, as well as, by the Investigating Officer SI Sandeep Chauhan PS Prem Nagar. 6.
The brief facts of the case are that the marriage between the petitioner no.1 and respondent no. 2 was solemnized on 13.05.2018 according to Hindu Rites and Customs.
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On account of certain misunderstanding between the parties the respondent no. 2 lodged the aforesaid FIR.
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During the pendency of the proceedings, the parties arrived at settlement, terms whereof have been reduced in writing in the form of compromise deed dated 23.11.2025, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure 5 to the present petition.
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In terms of the said settlement, the parties amicably resolved all their disputes and started living together peacefully w.e.f. 14.01.2024. The petition is also supported by an affidavit of petitioner which is annexed as Annexure 4 to the present petition.
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It has been agreed between the parties that they shall cooperate with each other in all possible manner and they shall fulfil all their duties and responsibilities towards each other and their family members. 11.
Respondent no.2, on a query posed by the Court, affirms the fact that the parties are living together as husband and wife and states that she has no objection in case the FIR is quashed.
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In view of the fact that the parties have arrived at a settlement, no useful purpose will be served in continuing the proceedings, rather the same would create further acrimony between them.
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It is, thus, in the interest of justice that the present FIR and all the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.
other proceedings emanating therefrom be quashed. 14.
Consequently, the petition is allowed and the FIR No. 648/2019 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Prem Nagar, Delhi, alongwith all other proceedings emanating therefrom, is quashed. 15.
The petition stands disposed of in the above terms. 16.
Order be uploaded on the website of this court. VIKAS MAHAJAN, J DECEMBER 17, 2025 N.S. ASWAL The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.