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$~77 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 1107/2025 RAHAT ALI & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Ayaz Ahmed, Adv. versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Kiran Bairwa, APP for State with SI Satyapreet PS Kalindi Kunj and ASI Yogesh PS H.N. Din. Mr. Mohammad Mustafa, Adv. for R- 2 with R-2 (both through VC)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN O R D E R % 07.03.2025 CRL.M.A. 5048/2025 (exemption)
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application stands disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 1107/2025 & CRL.M.A. 5049/2025 (stay)
3. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS, 2023 seeking quashing of FIR No.145/2021 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Kalindi Kunj, New Delhi and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom on the ground that the parties have arrived at a settlement.
4. The statement of the respondent no.2/complainant has already been This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 11/03/2025 at 11:59:49
recorded by the learned Joint Registrar on 27.02.2025, which is on record.
5. The respondent no.2 has joined through VC and affirms the factum of settlement and states that she has no objection in case the aforesaid FIR is quashed.
6. She also acknowledges having received full and final settlement amount of Rs.2,50,000/- in the manner stated in the settlement.
7. In view of the fact that the parties have arrived at a settlement, no useful purpose will be served in continuing the proceedings, rather the same would create further acrimony between them.
8. It is, thus, in the interest of justice that the present FIR and all the other proceedings emanating therefrom be quashed.
9. Consequently, the petition is allowed and the FIR No.145/2021 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at Police Station Kalindi Kunj, New Delhi alongwith all other proceedings emanating therefrom, is quashed.
10. The petition alongwith pending application stands disposed of in the above terms.
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VIKAS MAHAJAN, J MARCH 7, 2025 N.S. ASWAL This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 11/03/2025 at 11:59:49