$~65 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010480342026 + CRL.M.C. 7466/2026 NEERAJ KUMAR SHARMA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Preetesh Pandey, Adv. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Meenakshi Dahiya, APP CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN O R D E R % 06.10.2026 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2. By the way of present petition, the petitioner is seeking quashing of FIR 778/2026 registered at Police Station Samaypur Badli, North Delhi, for the offence punishable Under Sections 281/125(a) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as BNS) and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of the settlement arrived at between the parties. 3. Briefly stated, the facts of the case are that the present FIR emanates from a road accident which took place on 03.09.2026 at about 09:00 PM near MCD Parking, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, Bawana Road, Delhi. In the said occurrence, the minor son of Respondent No. 2 sustained injuries and was taken for medical treatment. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the dispute between petitioner and Respondent No. 2 has been amicably 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 07/10/2026 at 14:46:39 settled vide Settlement Agreements dated 10.09.2026. It is further submitted that, pursuant to the settlement, a sum of ₹50,000/- was agreed to be paid to Respondent No. 2, which has already been paid in full. 4. On a query made by this Court, Respondent No. 2, who has been duly identified by the IO, categorically states that he has entered into the settlement out of his own free will, without any force, coercion or undue influence and he has no objection if the present FIR and all proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. 5. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved all their disputes, the entire settlement amount has been paid, and Respondent No. 2 has no objection to the quashing of the FIR, no useful purpose would be served in continuing the criminal proceedings. There is no legal impediment to quashing the FIR in the facts and circumstances of the present case. 6. Accordingly, FIR No.778/2026, registered at Police Station Samaypur Badli, Delhi, for the offences punishable under Sections 281 & 125(a) of the BNS, and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom, are hereby quashed. 7. The present petition, along with pending application(s), if any, stands disposed of. 8. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. MADHU JAIN, J OCTOBER 6, 2026/prg/KA 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 07/10/2026 at 14:46:39