Umesh Sharma & ORS. v. The State (NCT Of Delhi) & ORS.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 3335/2016 UMESH SHARMA & ORS.

..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Santosh Pratap, Advocate versus THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ORS.

..... Respondent Through:

Mr. Rajesh Mahajan, ASC with Mr.

Peeyush Bhatia, Adv for State with ASI Shiv Shankar Ms. Sangita Jain for R-2

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 09.01.2017 The petitioners have filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.160/2015 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 498A/ 406/ 34 IPC against the petitioners at Police Station PS Karawal Nagar.

The complainant is present in Court. She is identified by the Investigating Officer.

The parties have arrived at a settlement on 13.07.2015 which has been placed on record. Under the settlement, out of the total settlement amount of Rs.5 lacs, the complainant has already received an amount of Rs.3.50 lacs.

The balance amount of Rs.1.50 lacs has been tendered to her in Court today in cash. 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 JANUARY 09, 2017 sr