Suman Sameer & ORS v. The State & ANR

$~29 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3050/2017 & Crl.M.A.No.12650/2017 (delay) SUMAN SAMEER & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr.Raghvendra Pandey, Advocate.

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

Mr.Ashok Kumar Garg, APP for the State with ASI Raj Kumar from police station-Safdarjung Enclave.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 11.08.2017 Crl. M.A.No. 12649/2017 (exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 3050/2017 & Crl.M.A.No. 12650/2017 (delay) The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No. 401/2015 for the offences punishable under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at PS Safdarjung Enclave, 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 counsel and the Investigating Officer. She states that she has settled the matter with the petitioners of free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion.

CRL.M.C. 3050/2017

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. 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. 401/2015 for the offences punishable under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at PS Safdarjung Enclave, Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.

The petition alongwith pending application, is disposed of. SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J AUGUST 11, 2017/ssc CRL.M.C. 3050/2017