Amit Goyal & ORS v. The State ( NCT Of Delhi) & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(CRL) 1446/2018 & Crl.M.A.8819/2018 AMIT GOYAL & ORS ..... Petitioners Through :

Mr.Hamid Ali with Mr.Anupam Diwedi, Advocates, along with petitioners present in person.

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

Mr.Rahul Mehra, Standing counsel with Mr.Jamal Akhtar and Mr.Chaitanya Gosain, Advocates.

Ms.Shifali Jain, Advocate, for the complainant along with complainant present in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 10.05.2018 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing of FIR No.762/2016 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Sultanpuri. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/respondent No.2 amicably before Delhi Mediation Centre, Rohini District Courts, Delhi (2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court along W.P.(CRL) 1446/2018

with her counsel and is identified by her. I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled with the petitioner amicably without fear and pressure. She has informed that the matter has been settled without any fear or pressure and she has no objection to the quashing of the FIR. Pursuant to the settlement a sum of `25,000/- (in cash) has been handed over to the complainant today in the court. Statement of the complainant recorded separately. Divorce by mutual consent has been granted.

(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Settlement Agreement dated 18.05.2017 signed by the parties before Delhi Mediation Centre, Rohini District Courts is on record. (4) Since the complainant/Respondent No.2 has voluntarily settled the dispute with the petitioner, no useful purpose will be served to continue with the proceedings. In the interest of justice and to put an end to the litigation and to enable the parties to settle in life after divorce, FIR No.762/2016 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Sultanpuri and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

(5) The petition and all pending application(s) stand disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J MAY 10, 2018 / sa W.P.(CRL) 1446/2018

W.P.(Crl.)No.1446/2018 Statement of Respondent No.2-Jyoti @ Manisha, D/o Sh.Jagdish Jain, R/o B-4/487, Sultanpuri, Delhi on S.A. I have settled the disputes with the petitioners amicably before Delhi Mediation Centre, Rohini District Courts, Delhi. Pursuant to the settlement, I have received remaining amount of `25,000/- (in cash) today in the court. I have no objection to the quashing of the FIR No.762/2016 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Sultanpuri and all the proceedings emanating therefrom. R.O. & A.C.

10th May, 2018 S.P.GARG (JUDGE)