Salman @ Takli v. The State of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Apr 2021 · 2021:DHC:1370
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C.1110/2021
2021:DHC:1370
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainants' consent to discontinue prosecution.

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CRL.M.C.1110/2021
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 19.04.2021
CRL.M.C. 1110/2021 & Crl.M.A. 5662/2021
SALMAN @ TAKLI ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.Faheem Alam, Adv.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF NCT DELHI AND ORS ..... Respondents
Through Mr.G.M. Farooqui, APP for State.
SI Sandeep PS Tigri.
Respondent nos.2 & 3 are present through VC.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)

1. Vide the present petition, petitioner seeks direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 308/2020 dated 19.06.2020, registered at PS – Tigri, and all other proceedings arising therefrom.

2. The present petition is filed on the ground that parties have settled their disputes and respondent Nos. 2 and 3 have no objection if the present petition is allowed.

3. Respondent No. 2 & 3 are personally present in Court and they have 2021:DHC:1370 CRL.M.C.1110/2021 been identified by SI Sandeep/IO and submits that matter has been settled and they do not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

4. Petitioner and respondent nos.[2] & 3 have entered into an amicable settlement vide settlement deed dated 19.01.2021.

5. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting the petitioner any further.

6. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No. 308/2020 dated 19.06.2020, registered at PS – Tigri and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

7. The petition is, accordingly, allowed and disposed of.

8. Pending application also stands disposed of.

JUDGE APRIL 19, 2021 ab