$~78 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010478442026 + CRL.M.C. 7449/2026 VIKRAM KUMAR SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Mohammad Mohid, Adv. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Ms. Kiran Bairwa, APP for the State with ASI Rajiv Kumar, PS Burari. Mr. Mahesh Singh, Adv. for R- 2. R-2 in person (through VC) CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN BHARDWAJ O R D E R % 05.10.2026 1. Through the present petition, the petitioner seeks quashing of FIR No. 591/2022 dated 14.07.2022, registered at Police Station Burari, for offences under Sections 323/341/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’). 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the parties, being neighbors, have settled their disputes and have accordingly, filed a Settlement Deed dated 11.05.2026. 3. Issue notice. 4. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State/Respondent No. 1 accepts notice and submits that she has no objection to the quashing of the aforesaid FIR. 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 08/10/2026 at 11:26:37 5. Mr. Mahesh Singh, learned counsel for Respondent No. 2 accepts notice. The learned counsel, who is present in court, identified the complainant / Respondent No. 2 (Vikash Singh) who is appearing through video conferencing. 6. Respondent No. 2 submits that he does not wish to pursue the aforesaid FIR and has no objection if the same is quashed. The offences, as registered in the aforesaid FIR, namely Sections 323/341/506 are compoundable in nature by the person to whom hurt is caused/the person restrained or confined/the person intimidated. 7. In view of the same, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose would be served by waiting for the filing of chargesheet and relegating the parties to the learned Trial Court for compounding of the offences. 8. In view of the above, the present petition is allowed and the aforesaid FIR along with all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. ARUN BHARDWAJ, J OCTOBER 5, 2026 ‘KDK’ 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 08/10/2026 at 11:26:37