Gaurav Mehta v. State NCT Of Delhi & ORS

$~29 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3178/2017 GAURAV MEHTA ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr.Vineet Agarwal, Adv.

versus STATE NCT OF DELHI & ORS ..... Respondents Through:

Mr.Akshai Malik, APP for the State with SI Ved Prakash from police station-Shahbad Dairy.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 17.08.2017 Crl. M.A.No. 13119/2017 (exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 3178/2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No.868/2014 for the offence punishable under Section 304-A IPC registered at Police Station-Shahbad Diary (S.B.Dairy), Delhi on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings pursuant thereto on the ground that a compromise/settlement has been arrived at between the parties in the matter.

Respondent No.2 and 3 are present in Court today and are identified by the Investigating Officer. They state that they have settled the matter CRL.M.C. 3178/2017

with the petitioner of free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion.

Statements of the parties have been recorded separately. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences voluntarily and 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.868/2014 for the offence punishable under Section 304-A IPC registered at Police Station-Shahbad Diary (S.B.Dairy), Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.

The petition alongwith pending application, is disposed of. SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J AUGUST 17, 2017/ssc CRL.M.C. 3178/2017