Pawan Kumar & ORS v. The State ( Govt Of NCT Of Delhi) & ANR
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CRL.M.C. 3575/2016 & Crl.M.A.15129/2016 PAWAN KUMAR & ORS ..... Petitioners Through :
Mr.Mukesh with Mr.Kishore Dimania, Advocates along with petitioners present in person.
versus THE STATE ( GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR ..... Respondents Through :
Mr.Kamal Kr.Ghei, APP.
Mr.S.B.Raghav, Advocate for R-2 along with R-2/complainant present in person.
ASI J.Kumar, PS New Ashok Nagar.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG
O R D E R
% 27.02.2017 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of FIR No.243/2010 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station New Ashok Nagar. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/victim amicably before Family Courts, East Vishwas Nagar. (2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court along with her counsel. The Investigating Officer present in the court has CRL.M.C. 3575/2016
identified her. I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled with the petitioners amicably without fear and pressure. She has informed that the matter has been settled without any fear or pressure and she has no objection to the quashing of the FIR.
It is informed that pursuant to the settlement demand draft bearing No.350209 dated 23.02.2017 for the sum of `70,000/- drawn on Oriental Bank of Commerce has been handed over to the complainant today in the court. Divorce by mutual consent has been granted.
(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Order dated 18.05.2015 of Family Court, East Vishwas Nagar recording settlement between the parties is on record.
(4) Since the complainant/Respondent No.2 has voluntarily settled the dispute with the petitioners, no useful purpose will be served to continue with the proceedings. In the interest of justice and to put an end to the litigation and to enable the parties to settle in life after divorce, FIR No.243/2010 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station New Ashok Nagar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.
(5) The petition and all pending application (s) stand disposed of accordingly.
S.P.GARG, J.
FEBRUARY 27, 2017/sa CRL.M.C. 3575/2016