Lalit Kumar & ORS v. State (NCT Of Delhi) & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ LALIT KUMAR & ORS ..... Petitioners Through :

Mr.Vijendra Kumar, Advocate along with petitioners in person.

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

Ms.Manjeet Arya, APP with SI Inderpal.

Complainant is present.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

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Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.686/2004 registered under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS Rajouri Garden. It is stated that the matter has been settled amicably with the complainant / respondent No.2 vide settlement agreement dated 27.06.2016.

It is informed that the complainant's husband and mother-in-law have expired during the pendency of trial. 2.

Complainant / respondent No.2 is present in person and has been identified by the Investigating Officer. I have enquired from the complainant if she has settled the dispute with the petitioners amicably without any fear or pressure. She has informed that all the disputes between the parties have been resolved amicably with her

free consent and she has no objection to the quashing of the FIR in question. Pursuant to the settlement, amount of `1 lac (in cash) has been given to the complainant in the Court today. Statement to that effect has been recorded separately.

3.

The petition is supported by affidavits of the parties. Copy of settlement agreement dated 27.06.2016 has been placed on record. Since the dispute between the parties has been settled, no useful purpose will be served to continue with the proceedings. In the interest of justice and to put an end to the litigation, FIR No.686/2004 registered under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS Rajouri Garden and all the proceedings arising therefrom are quashed. 4.

The petition stands disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J MAY 09, 2017 / tr

Statement of Respondent No.2 - Pooja, W/o Lt.Sh.Parveen Kumar, D/o Sh.Ram Nath, R/o H.No.E-375, Raghubir Nagar, Delhi.

On S.A.

I have settled the disputes with the petitioners amicably. Pursuant to the settlement, I have received an amount of `1 lac today in the court. I have no objection to the quashing of the FIR No.686/2004 registered under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS Rajouri Garden and all the proceedings emanating therefrom. R.O. & A.C.

09.05.2017 S.P.GARG (JUDGE)