Mukesh Kumar & ORS v. The State & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(CRL) 1445/2016 MUKESH KUMAR & ORS ..... Petitioner Through :

Mr.Akhilendra N.Singh, Advocate.

versus THE STATE & ANR ..... Respondents Through :

Mr.Ashish Aggarwal, ASC with Mr.Piyush Singhal, Advocate.

Mr.Satendra K.Mishra, Advocate, for R-2 along with R-2 present in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 09.05.2016 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of FIR No.381/13 under Sections 452/509/506/323/34 IPC registered at Police Station Najafgarh. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/respondent No.2 amicably.

(2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court along with her counsel who has identified her. I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled with the petitioners W.P.(CRL) 1445/2016

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.

(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Settlement/Compromise deed dated 18.04.2016 signed by the parties is on record.

(4) Since the petitioners have voluntarily settled the dispute with the complainant, no useful purpose will be served to continue with the proceedings. In the interest of justice and to put an end to the litigation, FIR No.381/13 under Sections 452/509/506/323/34 IPC registered at Police Station Najafgarh and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

(5) The petitioners are, however, burdened with cost of `20,000/- to be deposited with Prime Minister National Relief Fund within two weeks. The Registry shall ensure the compliance of the order. (6) The petition is disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J.

MAY 09, 2016 sa W.P.(CRL) 1445/2016