Giri Raj & ORS v. State & ANR

$~39 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 4645/2017 & Crl.M.A.No.18521/2017 GIRI RAJ & ORS ..... Petitioners Through:

Mr.Diwakar Chaudhary, Adv. with Petitioners in person.

versus STATE & ANR ..... Respondents Through:

Mr.Ashok Kr.

Garg, APP for State/respondent No.1 with ASI Madan Mohan from PS-Nangloi.

Respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 13.11.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No.336/2010 for the offences punishable under Section 498A/406/34 IPC, registered at police station-Nangloi, 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 counsel. She states that she has settled the matter with the petitioners 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, CRL.M.C. 4645/2017

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.336/2010 for the offences punishable under Section 498-A/406/34 IPC, registered at police station-Nangloi, Delhi and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.

The petition alongwith pending application is disposed of. SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J NOVEMBER 13, 2017/ssc CRL.M.C. 4645/2017