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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./1581/2017

Parshant Sharma & ORS v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

2017-07-18Hon'Ble Ms. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal2 pages

$~51 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 1581/2017 PARSHANT SHARMA & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Bhardwaj, Advocate with petitioners in person.

versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondents Through:

Ms. Aashaa Tiwari, APP for State with ASI Pawan Kumar, PS Narela.

Mr. Shailender, Advocate for R-2 with respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 18.07.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No.136/2017 registered under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS Narela, 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 learned counsel and the Investigating Officer. She states that she has settled the matter with the petitioners with her own free will and choice without any threat, pressure for a total settlement amount of Rs.12,00,000/- as per Compromise Deed dated 09.03.2017 and 27.03.2017. She further states that she has already received the total settlement amount of Rs.12,00,000/- from the petitioners. She further states that she has no claim whatsoever CRL.M.C. 1581/2017

remaining against the petitioners and does not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. Statements of the parties have been recorded separately. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences voluntarily and of their own free will and without any coercion, pressure, and no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the proceedings, rather the same would create further acrimony between them, 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.136/2017 registered under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS Narela, New Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.

The petition is disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J JULY 18, 2017 afa CRL.M.C. 1581/2017