Deepak Mehta & ORS v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS

$~45 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 2073/2017 & Crl.M.A.8515/2017 DEEPAK MEHTA & ORS ..... Petitioners Through :

Mr.Sanjeev Panda with Mr.Neeraj Kant Singh, Advocates along with petitioners present in person.

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

Ms.Meenakshi Dahiya, APP.

Mr.Sumit Shukla, Advocate, along with R-2 present in person.

ASI Veerpal Singh, PS Tilak Nagar.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 22.05.2017 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of FIR No.788/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Tilak Nagar. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/victim amicably before Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. (2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court along with her counsel. The Investigating Officer present in the court has identified her. I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled with the petitioners amicably without fear and CRL.M.C. 2073/2017

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. Pursuant to the settlement a sum of `50,000/- (in cash) has been handed over to the complainant today in the court. Statement of the complainant recorded separately. Divorce by mutual consent has been granted.

(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Settlement/Compromise deed dated 26.11.2015 signed by the parties before Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma Courts 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.788/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Tilak Nagar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

(5) The petition and all pending application(s) stand disposed of accordingly.

S.P.GARG, J.

MAY 22, 2017 / sa CRL.M.C. 2073/2017

Statement of Respondent No.2-Deepika Sharma, D/o Late Sh.R.P.Sharma, R/o 13/15 a, First Floor, Tilak Nagar, Delhi 110018 on S.A.

I have settled the disputes with the petitioners amicably before Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. Pursuant to the settlement, I have received remaining amount of `50,000/- (in cash) today in the court. I have no objection to the quashing of the FIR No.788/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Tilak Nagar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom. R.O. & A.C.

22.05.2017 S.P.GARG (JUDGE)