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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./2845/2016

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

2016-11-22Hon'Ble Mr. Justice S.P.Garg2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 2845/2016 MANJEET & ORS ..... Petitioners Through :

Mr.Mahipal Singh, Advocate along with petitioners present in person.

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

Mr.Arun Kr.Sharma, APP.

Complainant present with her father.

W/SI Asha Rani, PS Chhawla.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 22.11.2016 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of FIR No.258/2011 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Chhawla. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/victim amicably before Mediation Centre, Dwarka Courts, Delhi. (2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court. The Investigating Officer present in the court has identified her. I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled CRL.M.C. 2845/2016

with the petitioners 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. It is informed that pursuant to the settlement demand draft bearing No.652194 dated 22.11.2016 for the sum of `60,000/- of State Bank of Patiala has been handed over to the complainant today in the court. Divorce by mutual consent has been granted.

(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Order dated 20.07.2015 of Mediation Centre, Dwarka Courts, Delhi, recording settlement between the parties is on record. (4) Since the complainant/Respondent No.2 has voluntarily settled the dispute with the petitioners, 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.258/2011 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Chhawla and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

(5) The petition is disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J.

NOVEMBER 22, 2016/sa CRL.M.C. 2845/2016