$~76 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3213/2026, CRL.M.A. 13023/2026 UJJWAL SHARMA & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Ali H. and Mohd. Tanvir, Advocates alongwith petitioners in person versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI THROUGH SHO NEW FRIENDS COLONY DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Satish Kumar, APP for the State with SI Mahesh, Insp. Sachin Kumar, PS New Friends Colony Mr. Mohd. Qamar Ali, Advocate for R-2 alongwith R-2 in person CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE O R D E R % 27.04.2026 1. By virtue of the present petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), the petitioners seek quashing of the FIR No.330/2021 dated 07.10.2021 registered at PS.: New Friends Colony under Sections 354/506/509/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and all proceedings emanating therefrom, in view of the Settlement Agreement dated 01.12.2025 [Annexure P/4] arrived at between the petitioners and the respondent no.2 at the Delhi Mediation Centre, Saket Court, Delhi, which is accompanied by the respective proofs of identities. 2. Issue notice. Learned APP for the State accepts notice and submits that he has no objection to the quashing of the aforesaid FIR. 3. Respondent no.2, present in Court, also accepts notice and affirms 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 29/04/2026 at 12:43:38 the terms of the aforesaid Settlement Agreement dated 01.12.2025. She submits that she has no objection to the quashing of the aforesaid FIR. 4. The petitioners and the respondent no.2, present in Court, as well as their credentials as on record, have been identified by the Investigating Officer. 5. Facts disclose that a settlement has already been arrived voluntarily between the petitioners and the respondent no.2 and the present petition is accompanied by their respective affidavit(s) qua the said effect. In view thereof, they shall remain bound by all the terms and conditions of the settlement arrived inter se themselves. As such, following the law laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Jitendra Raghuvanshi & Ors. vs. Babita Raguvanshi & Anr.: (2013) 4 SCC 58, Gian Singh vs. State of Punjab & Anr.: (2012) 10 SCC 303 and Narinder Singh & Ors. vs. State of Punjab & Anr.: (2014) 6 SCC 466, since there is nothing left to corroborate and prove the case of the prosecution, continuation of the aforesaid FIR against the petitioners will be an exercise in futility. 6. Thus, the present petition is allowed and FIR No.330/2021 dated 07.10.2021 registered at PS.: New Friends Colony under Sections 354/506/509/34 of IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed. 7. Accordingly, the present petition, alongwith the pending application, is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. SAURABH BANERJEE, J APRIL 27, 2026/rr 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 29/04/2026 at 12:43:38