DAVINDER KUMAR & ANR. v. STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR
CRL.M.C./5628/2026 · 2026-08-05
Prateek Jalan
body2026
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CRL.M.C. 5628/2026 $~92 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010353832026 + CRL.M.C. 5628/2026 & CRL.M.A. 23535/2026 DAVINDER KUMAR & ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Sudhir Naagar, Mr. Akhil Gusain, Advocates. versus STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hitesh Vali, APP. SI Ekta Chauhan, PS-Mayur Vihar. Mr. Lakshay Malhotra, Advocate for R-2. CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN O R D E R %
05.08.2026
1. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking quashing of FIR No. 129/2016 dated 10.03.2016, registered at Police Station Mayur Vihar Phase-I, Delhi, under Section 354A(1)(iv) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, alongwith all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, on the ground that the parties have amicably resolved their disputes pursuant to a settlement.
2. During the course of hearing, respondent No. 2, who is the complainant, expressed her unwillingness to consent to the quashing of the impugned FIR. In view thereof, Mr. Sudhir Naagar, learned counsel 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 07/08/2026 at 11:31:07
CRL.M.C. 5628/2026 for the petitioners, seeks permission to withdraw the present petition, without prejudice to the rights and contentions of the parties before the learned Trial Court.
3. Mr. Naagar, however, submits that the trial has remained pending for nearly ten years, and that both the petitioners are serving as government school teachers. He accordingly requests that the trial proceedings be expedited. In view of the aforesaid, the learned Trial Court is requested to consider the petitioners’ request for expeditious disposal of the trial, having regard to its own Board and the age of matters pending before it.
4. The petition, alongwith pending applications, is dismissed as withdrawn, in terms of the above submission.
5. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter.
PRATEEK JALAN, J AUGUST 5, 2026 B/SD/ 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 07/08/2026 at 11:31:07