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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 07.07.2021
ANIKIT SOOD & ORS. ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.Hemant Choudhary, Adv.
Through Ms.Kamna Vohra, ASC with W/SI Surbhi Aggarwal PS Paschim Vihar.
Respondent no.2 in person.
JUDGMENT
The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
1. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction for quashing of FIR No.367/2019 dated 01.07.2019 registered at Police Station Paschim Vihar and consequent proceedings arising therefrom.
2. Notice issued.
3. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 present in person and with the consent of counsel for parties, present petition is taken up for final disposal.
4. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 16.02.2015 as per Hindu rites and rituals. Due to extreme incompatibilities between petitioners and respondent no.2, they started living separately from 06.07.2018. 2021:DHC:1984 W.P.(CRL.)776/2021
5. Petitioners and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement before the Counselling Cell, Family Courts, Vishwas Nagar, Delhi vide compromisecum-settlement deed dated 25.09.2020 and settled all their disputes amicably.
6. Complainant is present in person and has been identified by W/SI Surabhi Aggarwal of Police Station Paschim Vihar and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.
7. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting petitioners any further.
8. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No.367/2019 dated 01.07.2019 registered at Police Station Paschim Vihar and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.
9. The petition is, accordingly, allowed and disposed of.
JUDGE JULY 07, 2021 ab