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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./9154/2025

Praveen Gupta Alias Parveen Gupta Alias Parveen Mittal v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR.

2025-12-22Hon'Ble Dr. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma3 pages

$~84 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 9154/2025 PRAVEEN GUPTA ALIAS PARVEEN GUPTA ALIAS PARVEEN MITTAL .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Aayush Kuchhal and Mr. Aditya Goel, Advocates along with petitioner-in-person.

versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for the State with Mr. Siddharth Shankar Jha, Advocate Mr. Ronak Bhalotia and Mr. Ajay Rathee, Advocates for R-2 along with R-2.

CORAM:

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA

O R D E R

% 22.12.2025 CRL.M.A. 38259/2025 (exemption) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

Application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 9154/2025 3.

By way of the present petition, the petitioner is seeking quashing of FIR bearing no. 54/2017, registered at Police Station D.B.G. Road, Delhi for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 297/337 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter 'IPC').

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

4.

The petitioner and respondent no. 2 are present before this Court and have been identified by their counsels and concerned Investigating Officer (IO) from Police Station D.B.G. Road, Delhi.

5.

Briefly stated, facts of the present case are that on 28.02.2017, an accident took place between the petitioner and respondent no. 2, while respondent no. 2 was returning from cyber cafe with her daughter, wherein the respondent no. 2 suffered injury in the right leg. Thereafter, on the basis of complaint of respondent no. 2, the present FIR was registered against the petitioners under the relevant sections. It is stated that both the parties have amicably settled the present matter vide Settlement Agreement dated 04.08.2025, entered between them.

6.

On a query made by this Court, respondent no. 2 who has been identified by the concerned IO, has categorically stated that she has entered into compromise out of her own free will and without any pressure, coercion or threat. It is also stated by respondent no. 2 that the entire dispute has been amicably settled between the parties. Respondent no. 2 further states that she has no objection if the present FIR is quashed. 7.

In view of the above fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences of their own free will, without any coercion and no useful purpose will be served by continuing the proceedings, rather the same would create further acrimony between them. It would thus be in interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. There is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question. 8.

Accordingly, FIR bearing no. 54/2017, registered at Police Station D.B.G. Road, Delhi for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 297/337 of IPC and all consequential proceedings emanating The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

therefrom are quashed.

9.

In view of the above, the present petition stands disposed of. 10.

The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J DECEMBER 22, 2025/zp/r The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.