Dharmender Lodhi & ORS. v. State & ANR.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 3714/2016 DHARMENDER LODHI & ORS.

..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Hari Kishan, Advocate versus STATE & ANR.

..... Respondent Through:

Mr. Sanjay Lao, ASC with Mr.

Siddarth Sindhu, Adv for State with SI Mukesh Kumar, PS Bindapur Mr. R Vasudev for R-2

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPIN SANGHI

O R D E R

% 02.01.2017 The petitioners have filed the present petition seeking quashing of FIR No.950/2015 registered on the complaint of the complainant under Sections 498A/ 406/ 34 IPC against the petitioners at Police Station Bindapur. The complainant is present in Court with her counsel. She is identified by the Investigating Officer. .

The parties have arrived at a settlement on 21.09.2015, which has been placed on record. Under the settlement, out of the total settlement amount of Rs.3.75 lacs, the complainant has already received an amount of Rs.2.75 lacs. The balance amount of Rs.1 lakh has been tendered to her in Court today.

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 02, 2017 sr