Satish & ORS v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

$~32 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3775/2017 SATISH & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. Narender Sangwan, Advocate with all three petitioners in person.

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

Mr. Mukesh Kumar, APP for State with ASI Phool Kanwar P.S. Mundka Delhi.

Respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 14.09.2017 Crl. M.A.No.15288/2017 (exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 3775/2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No.207/2014 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station-Mundka, 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 is present in Court today and is identified by the Investigating Officer. She states that she has settled the matter with the petitioners with her own free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion as per MOU/Settlement Agreement dated 16.08.2017. She further states that she has received a sum of Rs. 1,10,000/- (Rupees One Lac CRL.M.C. 3775/2017

Ten Thousand Only) in cash from the petitioners. She further states that she does not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto.

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.207/2014 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police StationMundka, Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed. The petition is disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 cks CRL.M.C. 3775/2017