VIRENDER BAGHEL & ORS. v. THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
CRL.M.C./485/2025 · 2025-02-25
Jasmeet Singh
body2025
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$~57 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 485/2025 VIRENDER BAGHEL & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Mitthan Lal, Adv. versus THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR......Respondents Through: Mr. Sunil Kumar Gautam, APP with SI Ghanshyam, PS Pul Prahladpur CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH O R D E R % 25.02.2025 CRL.M.A. 2321/2025 Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 485/2025
1. This is a petition seeking quashing of FIR No. 320/2023 dated 30.09.2023 registered at PS Pul Prahladpur under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC.
2. The parties have arrived at a settlement dated 27.05.2024 before the Counselling Cell, Saket Court, New Delhi, wherein the entire settlement amount of Rs. 10 lakhs has already been paid to respondent No. 2.
3. The statement to this effect has duly been recorded by the learned Joint Registrar on 24.01.2025.
4. Parties state that they have arrived at a settlement out of their own free will, without any threat, pressure, coercion or undue influence. 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 01/03/2025 at 14:27:42
5. Respondent No. 2 states that she has no objection if the FIR is quashed.
6. I am satisfied that the settlement is legal, lawful and binding.
7. There is no child borne out of the wedlock.
8. For the said reasons, the petition is allowed and the FIR No. 320/2023 registered at PS Pul Prahladpur under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC is hereby quashed.
9. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.
JASMEET SINGH, J FEBRUARY 25, 2025/DM Click here to check corrigendum, if any 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 01/03/2025 at 14:27:42