Montu & ORS. v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 2966/2016 MONTU & ORS.

..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Advocate versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

..... Respondent Through:

Mr. Jamal Akhtar, Adv for Mr. Rahul Mehra, Standing Counsel, GNCTD with SI Mohd. Faizan Mr. Dhrub Charittra for R-2

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 06.10.2016 The petitioners have filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.518/2015 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 498A/ 406/ 34 IPC against the petitioners at Police Station Ghazipur. The complainant is present in Court. She is identified by the Investigating Officer and her counsel.

The parties have arrived at a settlement on 23.11.2015 which has been placed on record. Under the settlement, out of the total settlement amount of Rs. 2.25 lacs, the complainant has already received an amount of Rs.1.50 lacs. The balance amount of Rs.75,000/- 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 OCTOBER 06, 2016 sr