HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 1776/2019
Sunit Mohan Saxena S/o Shri Harish Prasad Saxena B/c Kayasth,
R/o Bajaj, Village Sanwali, District Sikar.
—-Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp.
2. Taru Saxena W/o Sunit Mohan Saxena, D/o Shri Sushil
Kumar Saxena B/c Kayasth, R/o 37/22, Kiran Path,
Mansarovar, Jaipur.
—-Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Pawan Kumar Sharma
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sher Singh Mahala PP
Mr. Raj Kamal Gaur for respondent
no.2
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA
-/Order/-
13/03/2019
The present petition has been filed under Section 482
Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of proceedings arising out of FIR
No.133/2017 registered at Police Station Mahila Thana, Jaipur City
(South) for the offences under Sections 498A and 406 IPC.
In the present case, quashing of FIR has been sought
on the basis of compromise.
Taru Saxena, respondent no.2 is present in the court.
She has been identified by her counsel Mr. Raj Kamal Gaur. Sunit
Mohan Saxena petitioner is also present in the court and he has
been identified by his counsel Mr. Pawan Kumar Sharma.
Taru Saxena, respondent no.2 has stated that on
16.2.2010 she was married with petitioner as per Hindu customs
(2 of 3) [CRLMP-1776/2019]
and rites and on 24.12.2013 she has given birth to a daughter
named Mansi Saxena. It is submitted that due to difference of
opinion, she was compelled to lodge the impugned FIR.
Learned counsel for the respondent no.2 has submitted
that due to intervention of respectables, elders of the family and
common relations, the matrimonial dispute has been amicably
resolved.
Learned counsel for the parties have drawn attention of
this Court to the compromise Annexure-2 annexed with the
present petition. It is submitted that the compromise was
presented before the trial court and the trial court vide order
dated 25.2.2019 accepted the said compromise qua offence under
Section 406 IPC on the ground that the said offence is
compoundable and rejected the same qua offence under Section
498A IPC as the said offence is non-compoundable.
The order dated 25.2.2019 passed by the trial court
reads as under:-
“25+-02-2019
APO mi0A izkfFkZ;k r: lDlSuk o vfHk- lquhr eksgu mi-A
izkfFkZ;k r: }kjk izk- i ckcr jkthukek dh vuqefr fn;s tkus tfj;s
vf/k- is’k djus ij ik- vkt is’kh esa yh xbZA izkfFkZ;k r: dh vksj ls
jkt dey xkSM+ o /kehj }kjk odkyrukek is’k fd;kA ‘kkfey ik- jgsA
jkthukek U/s 406 IPC Compromisable gksus ls jkthukek is’k djus dh
Loh–fr dh xbZA i{kdkjku }kjk jkthukek U/s 498A o 406 IPC la;qDr
:i ls is’k fd;kA jkthukek i{kdkjku dks i+dj lquk;k o lek;k
x;kA i{kdkjku us jkthukek i+dj] lquledj leLr bckjr lgh
gksuk o jkthukek fcuk fdlh ncko ds vkilh lgefr ls gksuk tkfgj
fd;kA i{kdkj izkfFkZ;k r: dh igpku Ad. jkt dey xkSM+ o vfHk-
lqfur dh igpku Ad. fgrs”k JhokLro }kjk nh xbZA jkthukek vUrxZr
/kkjk 406 IPC i`Fkd ls iq’r ij rLnhd fd;k x;kA jkthukek ‘kkfey
ik- jgsA jkthukek U/s 498A IPC, Non compromisable gksus ls
vLohdkj fd;k tkrk gS o U/s 406 IPC esa Compromisable with the
permission of Court gksus ls rLnhd fd;k tkrk gSA vfHk- lqfur dks
U/s 406 IPC ds vkjksi ls nks”keqDr ?kksf”kr fd;k tkrk gSA jkthukek
‘kkfey ik- jgsA ik- okLrs cgl Charge fu;r is’kh 11-03-19 dks is’k
gksA
gLrk-”
(3 of 3) [CRLMP-1776/2019]
Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 have jointly
submitted that they shall remain bound by compromise Annexure-
2 affected between the parties.
Taru Saxena, respondent no.2 has submitted that out of
Rs.22,50,000/-, agreed to be paid by petitioner, amount of
Rs.12,50,000/- shall be paid to her and remaining amount of
Rs.1,00,000/- shall be kept in FDR on the name of daughter Mansi
Saxena till she attains the age of majority. She further stated that
parties have filed a divorce petition under Section 13B of Hindu
Marriage Act for dissolution of marriage by way of mutual consent
in Family Court No.1, Jaipur.
Taru Saxena, complainant/respondent no.2 has prayed
that the impugned FIR be quashed as she no longer intends to
pursue the same.
The learned counsel for the parties have jointly relied
upon B.S. Joshi Ors. vs. State of Haryana Anr., 2003
Cri.L.J. 2028, to contend that this Court while exercising
jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. in furtherance of interest of
justice in matrimonial dispute may bring families at peace by
quashing FIR.
On the prayer made by the learned counsel for the
parties, in view of the judgment in the case of B.S. Joshi (supra),
relied by the parties, the present petition is accepted and
impugned FIR along with all its subsequent proceedings is
quashed.
(KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA),J
Mak/-
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