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2026 DAILYLAW 17496 (DEL)

ARIF HUSSAIN v. THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT DELHI) AND ANR

CRL.M.C./6610/2026 · 2026-09-07

Girish Kathpalia

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$~80 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010420482026 + CRL.M.C. 6610/2026 ARIF HUSSAIN .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Prabhat Kumar and Ms. Sajma Parveen, Advocates versus THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT DELHI) AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for the State CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA O R D E R % 07.09.2026 1. The petitioner seeks quashing of case FIR No. 616/2021 of Police Station Laxmi Nagar for offence under Section 4 of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act on the basis of mediation settlement dated 17.01.2026 between the petitioner and the respondent no. 2 recorded at Delhi Mediation Centre Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. 2. On being pointed out that the offence alleged against the petitioner is a social offence and under a special statute, learned counsel for petitioner, on instructions, seeks permission to withdraw this petition. However, it is contended that the allegations in the impugned FIR are untruthful. 3. As requested, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. GIRISH KATHPALIA, J SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 ‘rs’ 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 08/09/2026 at 11:43:53