Hitesh Kareer v. State & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 2665/2016 HITESH KAREER ..... Petitioner Through :

Mr.Amit Vashisth, Advocate along with petitioner present in person.

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

Ms.Manjeet Arya, APP.

Mr.Kapil Tyagi, Advocate for the complainant along with complainant present in person.

SI Rakesh Kumar, PS New Ashok Nagar.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 17.10.2016 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing of FIR No.50/2010 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station New Ashok Nagar. 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 CRL.M.C. 2665/2016

with her counsel. The Investigating Officer has identified 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, she has got the settled amount. Divorce by mutual consent has been granted.

(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. (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.50/2010 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station New Ashok Nagar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

(5) The petition is disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J.

OCTOBER 17, 2016/sa CRL.M.C. 2665/2016