Lavin Goel & ORS v. State (Gnct Of Delhi) & ANR

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 2821/2016 LAVIN GOEL & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. Sachet Sharma, Advocate.

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

Mr. R.S. Kundu, ASC and Mr.Ankit Kumar Gulia & Mr.

Vishesh Wadhwa, Advocates along with SI Habib Ahmed Khan, for the State.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 28.09.2016 The petitioners have filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.170/2015 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 498A/ 406/ 34 IPC against the petitioners.

The respondent No.2 is present with her father. The Electoral Photo Identity Card of the respondent No.2 and her father have both been shown to the Court and returned. Copies of the same have been retained on record. The parties have arrived at a settlement on 20.05.2015, which has been placed on record. Under the settlement, out of the total settlement amount of Rs. 6 Lakhs, the complainant has already received an amount of

Rs.4.5 Lakhs. An amount of Rs.1.5 Lakhs has been tendered to her in Court today. The complainant states that she has not been subjected to any pressure or coercion and that she has entered the settlement out of her own free will. The complainant further states that she joins the prayer for quashing of the FIR in question.

Accordingly, no useful purpose would be served in proceeding further with the FIR in question and the proceedings emanating therefrom. The same are hereby quashed.

Dasti.

VIPIN SANGHI, J SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 B.S. Rohella