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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 24.02.2021
VIKAS RATHI & ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through Mr.Dewan Singh, Adv.
Through Mr.Izhar Ahmad, APP for State.
SI Parveen PS Vijay Vihar.
Respondent no.2 in person.
JUDGMENT
The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
Crl. M.A. 2853/2021
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application is disposed of. CRL.M.C. 574/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction for quashing of FIR No.39/2019 dated 15.02.2019 registered at Police Station Vijay Vihar and consequent proceedings arising therefrom. 2021:DHC:700
4. Notice issued.
5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 present in person through video conferencing and with the consent of counsel for parties, present petition is taken up for final disposal.
6. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 22.06.2018 as per Hindu rites and rituals. Due to extreme incompatibilities between petitioners and respondent no.2, they started living separately from 24.07.2018.
7. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement before the Counselling Cell, Family Courts, North West, Rohini, Delhi vide settlement deed dated 04.12.2019 and settled all their disputes amicably.
8. Complainant/respondent no.2 is present in person and has been identified by SI Parveen of Police Station Vijay Vihar and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.
9. 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.
10. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No.39/2019 dated 15.02.2019 registered at Police Station Vijay Vihar and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.
11. The petition is, accordingly, allowed and disposed of.
JUDGE FEBRUARY 24, 2021 ab