Ravinder @ Sonu v. State (NCT Of Delhi) & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 1119/2017 and Crl.M.A.No.4620/2017 RAVINDER @ SONU ..... Petitioner Through Mr.Augustine Chatterjee, Adv. with Mr.Sushant Siddharth, Adv.

versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR ..... Respondents Through Mr.G.M. Farooqui, APP for State S.I. Naresh Kumar, P.S. Uttam Nagar

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE I.S.MEHTA

O R D E R

% 20.03.2017 Crl. M.A. 4620/2017 Exemption allowed subject to all just exceptions. Application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 1119/2017 This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.482/2012, under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC, registered at Police Station-Uttam Nagar, Delhi and all the proceedings emanating therefrom. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner got married with the respondent No.2 on 07.03.2011 and out of the said wedlock one daughter namely Diksha was born. He further submits that due to temperamental differences and misunderstanding arisen between them, the marital relations between them could not proceed further but consequently with the help of near relatives and close friends, they have amicably settled

all their disputes and differences and their marriage has also been dissolved by mutual consent by a decree of divorce dated 26.11.2015 granted by the Principal Judge, Family Courts, Rohini, Delhi. He further submits that all disputes have been amicably settled between the parties and nothing remains to be adjudicated upon further and submits that the FIR in question is coming as hurdle in the way of the present petitioner. He further submits that the petitioner and the respondent No.2 want to lead their independent and peaceful life in near future and since all disputes have been settled between them, the FIR in question and all proceedings arising therefrom may be quashed.

The respondent No.2/complainant is present in Court today and has been identified by the Investigating Officer, SI Naresh Kumar. The complainant also admits that the matter has been amicably settled with the petitioner and as per the terms of settlement, she has already received the last instalment of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand Only) from the petitioner and nothing remains due against the petitioner. She further submits that she has no claim or grievance left against the petitioner. She further submits that the settlement/compromise has taken place voluntarily, without any force, pressure or coercion. She further submits that their marriage has already been dissolved by mutual consent by a decree of divorce and she has no objection if the FIR in question is quashed.

Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and also the marriage between the petitioner and respondent No.2 has already been dissolved by mutual consent by a decree of divorce dated 26.11.

consequently, the FIR No. 482/2012, under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC, registered at Police Station-Uttam Nagar, Delhi and all proceedings arising of the same are hereby quashed.

The present petition is allowed and disposed of accordingly. Copy of this order be given dasti.

I.S.MEHTA, J MARCH 20, 2017/km