High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./3749/2017

Upender Pal Singh & ORS v. Delhi State & ANR ( Govt Of NCT Of Delhi)

2017-09-13Hon'Ble Ms. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal2 pages

$~39 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3749/2017 UPENDER PAL SINGH & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr. J.L. Behl, Advocate with all six petitioners in person.

versus DELHI STATE & ANR ( GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI) ..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Ashok Kr. Garg, APP for State with ASI Satyavir Singh, PS Jafrabad.

Ms.

Ekta Chaudhary, Advocate with respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 13.09.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No.712/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station-Jafrabad, 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 learned counsel and 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/Compromise Deed dated 04.09.2017. She further states that she is staying together with the petitioner No.1 and does not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto.

CRL.M.C. 3749/2017

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.712/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police StationJafrabad, Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed. The petition is disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J SEPTEMBER 13, 2017 afa CRL.M.C. 3749/2017