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High Court of DelhiCRL.REV.P./354/2015

Malkeet Singh v. State (NCT Of Delhi)

2017-11-14Hon'Ble Ms. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal2 pages

$~23 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.REV.P. 354/2015 MALKEET SINGH ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Ashutosh, Advocate with petitioner in person.

versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) ..... Respondent Through:

Mr. Ashok Kr. Garg, APP for State with ASI Shri Ram, PS Hari Nagar.

Mr.

V.

Shankara, Advocate with Mr. Rajwinder Singh, Power of Attorney Holder of the respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 14.11.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking quashing of FIR No.550/2002, under Section 420 IPC registered at Police StationHari Nagar, Delhi on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings pursuant thereto on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes as per the terms and conditions of Settlement Agreement dated 31.07.2017.

Mr. Rajwinder Singh, Power of Attorney Holder of the respondent No.2 is present in Court today and is identified by the learned counsel and the Investigating Officer. He states that the respondent No.2/complainant has settled the matter with the petitioner with his own free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion as per the terms and conditions of Settlement Agreement dated 31.07.2017 and he does not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. CRL.REV.P. 354/2015

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.550/2002, under Section 420 IPC registered at Police Station-Hari Nagar, Delhi and all the proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed. The petition is disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J NOVEMBER 14, 2017 afa CRL.REV.P. 354/2015