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

$~11 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 2178/2016 BADAL & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Ms. Arpita Mandal & Mr. Dinesh Rohilla, Advocate with all petitioners are in person.

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

Ms. Anita Abraham, APP for State with IO/ASI Yogesh, PS Rajouri Garden.

Ms. Mamta Dongaria, Advocate for R-2 with respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 27.07.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No.309/2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323/341/380/34 IPC at Police Station Rajouri Garden, New Delhi, on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings pursuant thereto on the ground that a compromise/settlement has been arrived at between the parties in the matter.

Respondent No.2 is present in Court today and is identified by the Investigating Officer. He states that he has settled the matter with the petitioners with his own free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion. He further submits that he does not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. CRL.M.C. 2178/2016

Statements of the parties have been recorded separately. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences voluntarily and out of their own free will and without any coercion, pressure, and no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the proceedings. It would be in the interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. There is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question. Consequently, FIR No.309/2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323/341/380/34 IPC at Police Station Rajouri Garden, New Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed. The petition is disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J JULY 27, 2017 afa CRL.M.C. 2178/2016