Nitin Kumar & ORS v. The State Govt Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 3804/2017 & Crl. M.A. no. 15373/2017 NITIN KUMAR & ORS ..... Petitioners Through : Mr. V.P. Yadav, Adv.

versus THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondents Through :Mr. G.M. Farooqui, APP with SI Vivek Singh, P.S. Sangam Vihar for respondent no. 1 Mr. Narender Sharma, Adv. with respondent no. 2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. PATHAK

O R D E R

% 15.09.2017 It is submitted that petitioner no. 1 and respondent no.2 have settled their disputes amicably before the Counselling Cell, Family Court, Saket Courts, New Delhi; therefore, FIR No.332/2014 under Sections 506/498A/406/34 IPC registered at police station Sangam Vihar and the consequent proceedings emanating therefrom, may be quashed. Petitioner nos. 2 to 5 are relatives of petitioner no. 1. Respondent no. 2 is present in Court along with her counsel and has been identified by SI Vivek Singh, P.S. Sangam Vihar.

Respondent no. 2 says that she has settled the matter with the petitioners of her own free will and without any undue force, pressure or

coercion. Respondent no. 2 submits that her marriage with the petitioner no. 1 has already been dissolved by a decree of divorce by mutual consent on 9th October, 2015 passed by the Family Court, South District, Saket Courts, New Delhi. She admits having received the entire settled amount from the petitioner no. 1. Respondent no. 2 further submits that she is not willing to pursue the FIR any further and the same may be quashed. Keeping in view the settlement arrived at between the petitioners and respondent no. 2 voluntarily, in the interest of justice, FIR No.332/2014 under Sections 506/498-A/406/34 IPC registered at police station Sangam Vihar and the consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. Petition is disposed of in the above terms. Miscellaneous application is disposed of as infructuous. Dasti.

A.K. PATHAK, J.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 rb