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High Court of DelhiCRL.M.C./4702/2017

Harpal Singh v. The State Govt Of NCT Of Delhi & ANR

2017-12-13Hon'Ble Ms. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal2 pages

$~30 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 4702/2017 HARPAL SINGH ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr.Kunal Yadav, Adv.with Petitioner in person.

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

Mr.Mukesh Kumar, APP for State / respondent No.1.

Ms.Prabha Mishra, Adv. for R-2 with R-2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 13.12.2017 The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking quashing of FIR No.05/2016 registered at Police Station-Alipur, for the offences punishable U/s 354-D/509/34 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 counsel. She states that she has settled the matter with the petitioners of free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion, as per Settlement Agreement dated 15.04.2017. She further states that the petitioner should apologise that he will not repeat this conduct in future. CRL.M.C. 4702/2017

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.05/2016 registered at Police Station-Alipur, for the offences punishable U/s 354D/509/34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed.

The petition stands disposed of.

SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J DECEMBER 13, 2017/ssc CRL.M.C. 4702/2017