Mohd. Zia & ORS. v. State & ANR.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 3228/2016 and Crl.M.A. No.17508/2016 MOHD. ZIA & ORS.

..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. N.K. Jain, Advocate.

versus STATE & ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Rajesh Mahajan, ASC along with SI Mohd. Salim & SI Ashish Sharma, PS-Sadar Bazar, for the State.

Mr. Vinod, Advocate for and along with respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 10.11.2016 The petitioners have filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.63/2012 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 498A/ 406/ 34 IPC against the petitioners at Police Station - Sadar Bazar. The complainant is present in Court. She is identified by the Investigating Officer. She has also produced her Aadhar Card, which has been shown to the Court and returned.

The parties have arrived at a settlement in Court on 06.01.2016, 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 Lakhs. An amount of Rs.2 Lakhs has been deposited before the Family Court. The respondent No.2 shall be entitled to withdraw the same after disposal of this petition. 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 NOVEMBER 10, 2016 B.S. Rohella