Sandeep Singh v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 2995/2017 SANDEEP SINGH ..... Petitioner Through Mr.Saurabh Verma, Adv.

versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondents Through Mr.Kamal Kr. Ghei, APP for State ASI Raj Kumar, P.S. Safdarjung Enclave

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE I.S.MEHTA

O R D E R

% 03.08.2017 Crl. M.A. 12398/2017 Exemption granted, subject to all just exceptions. Application stands disposed of.

Crl. M.C. 2995/2017 This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. moved on behalf of the petitioner for quashing of FIR No.844/2014, under Sections 354-A/509/506 IPC, registered at P.S. Safdarjung Enclave and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the incident had taken place in a Restaurant namely Fork You, Hauz Khas Delhi, which resulted into registration of the aforesaid FIR. He further submits that after the registration of the FIR, the near friends intervened and the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and statement to this effect has been recorded before the Court of Ld. M.M, South District, Saket, New Delhi on

09.06.2017. He further submits that since the misunderstanding has been sorted out and nothing further remains to be adjudicated, the FIR in question and all proceedings arising therefrom may be quashed. The respondent No.2/complainant is present in Court today and has been identified by the Investigating Officer, ASI Raj Kumar. The complainant submits that the petitioner has firstly shown his good conduct by tendering apology to her and then the matter processed through settlement and the statement to this effect has been recorded before Ld. M.M, South District, Saket, New Delhion 09.06.2017. She further submits that the settlement arrived at with the petitioner is voluntary and without any force, pressure or coercion and nothing remains to be adjudicated further between them and that she has no objection, if the FIR in question is quashed.

Looking into the above facts and circumstances of the case since the dispute has been amicably resolved and the misunderstanding has been sorted out and nothing further remains to be adjudicated between them, to have peace in the life of the parties and better relations in near future and to meet the ends of justice, I deem it appropriate to quash the aforesaid FIR and all subsequent proceedings arising out of the same. Consequently, the FIR No.844/2014, under Sections 354-A/509/506 IPC, registered at P.S. Safdarjung Enclave and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom are hereby quashed.

The present petition is disposed of accordingly. Copy of this order be given dasti, as prayed. I.S.MEHTA, J AUGUST 03, 2017/km