Dharmendra Kumar Neeraj v. State (Govt Of NCT Delhi)

$~42 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3356/2016 DHARMENDRA KUMAR NEERAJ ..... Petitioner Represented by:

Mr. Pavan Chaturvedi, Mr.

Devender Khatana, Mr.

Bhupender Kr. Singh, Mr.

Nitish, Mr. Gaurav Goswami, Advs.

versus STATE (GOVT OF NCT DELHI) ..... Respondent Represented by:

Ms. Rajni Gupta, APP with SI Yogesh Kumar PS Timarpur.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MUKTA GUPTA

O R D E R

% 09.09.2016 Crl.M.A. 14207/2016 Exemption allowed subject to just exceptions. Crl.M.A. 14208/2016 For the reasons stated in the application 8 days delay in refiling is condoned.

Application is disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 3356/2016 By the present petition the petitioner seeks quashing of FIR No. 264/2016 under Section 376 IPC registered at PS Timarpur on the complaint of respondent No.2 on the ground that the parties have settled the matter and the petitioner and respondent No.2 are now married. CRL.M.C. 3356/2016

Section 376 IPC being a serious offence the above-noted FIR cannot be quashed on the basis of compromise between the parties in view of the decision of the Supreme Court in Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Anr. (2012) 10 SCC 303.

Consequently, the petition is dismissed.

MUKTA GUPTA, J.

SEPTEMBER 09, 2016 'ga'

CRL.M.C. 3356/2016