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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of decision: March 16, 2020
+ W.P.(CRL) 514/2020 Crl.M.A. 3890/2020
TARUN SHARMA ORS. ….. Petitioners
Through: Mr. Prashant Kumar Bhardwaj,
Advocate with petitioners in
person
Versus
THE STATE (N.C.T OF DELHI) ANR ….. Respondents
Through: Mr. Amanpreet Singh, Advocates
for Mr. Rahul Mehra, Standing
Counsel (Criminal) for respondent
No.1/ State with SI Mahendra
Respondent No.2 in person
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE BRIJESH SETHI
JUDGMENT
BRIJESH SETHI, J (oral)
Quashing of FIR No. 360/2017, under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC,
registered at police station Adarsh Nagar, New Delhi is sought on the
ground that the matrimonial dispute between the parties stands amicably
resolved through Counselling Cell, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi in terms of
Settlement Agreement of 6th November, 2019 and that decree of divorce
has been granted on 6th December, 2019.
Notice.
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Mr. Amanpreet Singh, Advocate appearing for Mr.Rahul Mehra,
Standing Counsel for the respondent/State accepts notice and submits that
petitioners as well as respondent No.2/ complainant of this FIR, are
present in the Court and they have been duly identified on the basis of
identity proof furnished by them.
Respondent No.2, present in the Court, submits that the dispute
between the parties has been amicably resolved through Counselling Cell,
Tis Hazari Court, Delhi and terms of settlement reached between the
parties have been fully acted upon as today, she has received the balance
settled amount of Rs.1,80,000/- by way of demand draft bearing
No.506534, dated 19th February, 2020, drawn on ICICI Bank, Branch
Kamla Nagar, Delhi from petitioners and that decree of divorce has been
granted on 6th December, 2019. Respondent No.2 submits that now no
grievance against petitioners survives and so, the proceedings arising out
of the FIR in question be brought to an end.
Since the matrimonial dispute stands amicably resolved between
the parties, this petition is allowed and FIR No FIR No. 360/2017, under
Sections 498A/406/34 IPC, registered at police station Adarsh Nagar,
Delhi and the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed qua
petitioners.
This petition and application stand disposed of accordingly.
(BRIJESH SETHI)
JUDGE
MARCH 16, 2020
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