Hari Lal & ORS v. State (Delhi Admn) & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 3524/2016 HARI LAL & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. Sanjay Suri, Ms. Vinny Shangloo & Mr. Rishabh Relan, Advocates along with petitioners in person versus STATE (DELHI ADMN) & ANR ..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Arun Kumar Sharma, APP with SI:Pawan Kumar, PS:South Rohini, Delhi Mr. Prashant Mangla, Advocate for respondent No.2 along with respondent No.2/complainant in person

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 23.09.2016 Crl. M.A.14897/2016 Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

The application stands disposed of.

Crl.M.C.3524/2016 1.

Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.PC for quashing of FIR No.39/2013 under Sections 498-A/406 IPC at PS South Rohini, Delhi. It is stated that the matter has been settled amicably with the complainant/ respondent No.2 before the Mediation

Centre, Rohini Courts, Delhi vide settlement agreement dated 21.8.2015.

2.

Complainant/respondent No.2 is present with her counsel 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. Divorce by mutual consent has been granted. 3.

The petition is supported by affidavits of the parties. Copy of settlement agreement dated 21.8.2015 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 enable the parties to put an end to the litigation and to settle in life after divorce, FIR No.39/2013 under Sections 498-A/406 IPC at PS South Rohini and all the proceedings arising therefrom are quashed.

4.

The petitioner is directed to deposit ` 10,000/- as costs in the Prime Minister Relief Fund within two weeks. Registry shall ensure its compliance.

5.

The petition stands disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J SEPTEMBER 23, 2016/tp