Aditya Gulati v. The State Govt Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

$~35 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 4544/2017 ADITYA GULATI ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr.Anurag Jain and Mr.Mahavir Singh, Advs.

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

Mr.Amit Ahlawat, APP for State/respondent No.1 with ASI Rajender Singh from PS-Geeta Colony.

Respondent No.2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 07.11.2017 Crl. M.A.No.18130/2017 (exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 4544/2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking quashing of FIR No.422/2014 registered at Police Station-Geeta Colony, for the offence punishable U/s 354 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 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 CRL.M.C. 4544/2017

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, 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.422/2014 registered at Police Station-Geeta Colony, for the offence punishable U/s 354 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.

The petition is disposed of.

Dasti under signature of the court master.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J NOVEMBER 07, 2017/ssc CRL.M.C. 4544/2017