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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 17.07.2025
YASHU CHUGH .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Vaibhav Mittal and Mr. Akash Vajpai, Advocates
Through: Ms. Manjeet Arya, APP for the State
Kishangarh and SI Jagat Singh, PS Delhi Cantt.
JUDGMENT
1. Petitioner seeks quashing of FIR No.0329/2023 of PS Delhi Cantt for offence under Section 279/338 IPC on the ground that complainant de facto (respondent no.2) has settled the disputes with the petitioner.
2. Petitioner as well as respondent no. 2, both identified by IO/ASI Vishan Pal Singh are present in Court. I have spoken with both of them in Hindi. It is submitted by them that they have compromised the disputes pertaining to the subject FIR and respondent no. 2 has received full and final KATHPALIA Date: 2025.07.17 17:03:55 +05'30' CRL.M.C.1205/2025 pages settlement amount, which is in addition to the compensation already received by him in proceedings before Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. Respondent no. 2 submits that he does not wish to pursue prosecution of the petitioner. State has no serious objection to this petition.
3. The petition is allowed and accordingly, FIR No.0329/2023 of PS Delhi Cantt for offence under Section 279/338 IPC and proceedings arising out of the same are quashed. The pending application also stands disposed of.
GIRISH KATHPALIA (JUDGE) JULY 17, 2025 ‘rs’ GIRISH KATHPALIA