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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./3795/2016

Jasbir Singh & ORS. v. State NCT Of Delhi & ANR

2016-10-06Hon'Ble Mr. Justice S.P.Garg2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 3795/2016 JASBIR SINGH & ORS.

..... Petitioners Through :

Mr.Vimal Kishore Rastogi, Advocate along with petitioners in person.

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

Mr.M.S.Oberoi, APP with SI L.N.Saini, PS K.N.Katju Marg.

Mr.Angad Singh, Advocate for R2 along with R2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

O R D E R

% 06.10.2016 CRL.M.A.No.15858/2016 (Exemption) Exemption allowed subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 3795/2016 1.

Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.52/2014 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS K.N.Katju Marg, Delhi. It is stated that the matter has been settled amicably with the complainant / respondent No.2 before the Mediation Centre, Rohini District Courts, Delhi vide settlement agreement dated 01.04.2014.

2.

Complainant / respondent No.2 is present with her counsel and has been identified by the Investigating Officer. I have enquired from CRL.M.C. 3795/2016

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, remaining amount of `1.5 lac by way of demand draft bearing No.387275 dated 23.08.2016 drawn on Uco Bank in the name of the complainant has been given to the complainant by the petitioners in the Court today. Copy of which has been placed on record. Divorce by mutual consent has already been granted.

3.

The petition is supported by affidavits of the parties. Copy of settlement agreement dated 01.04.2014 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 settle in life after divorce, FIR No.52/2014 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC at PS K.N.Katju Marg, Delhi and all the proceedings arising therefrom are quashed.

4.

The petitioners are directed to deposit ` 15,000/- 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 OCTOBER 06, 2016 / tr CRL.M.C. 3795/2016