Jahid & ANR v. State & ORS

$~7 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 2374/2017 JAHID & ANR.

..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. R. K. Gupta, Advocate with petitioners.

versus STATE & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Mukesh Kumar, APP for the State with Investigating Officer.

Respondents in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 08.09.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No. 1112/2015 under Sections 308/34 IPC registered at Police StationSeemapuri, Delhi, on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings pursuant thereto on the ground that the parties have resolved their disputes amicably in terms of the Memorandum of Compromise Deed dated 15.05.2017.

Respondents are present in Court today and are identified by the Investigating Officer. They state that they have settled the matter with the petitioners with their own free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion. They further submit that they have settled their dispute with petitioners in terms of the Memorandum of Compromise Deed dated 15.05.2017 and they do not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto.

CRL.M.C. 2374/2017

Statements of the parties have been recorded separately. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences voluntarily out 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. 1112/2015 under Sections 308/34 IPC registered at Police Station-Seemapuri, Delhi, and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed. The petition is disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J SEPTEMBER 08, 2017 gr CRL.M.C. 2374/2017