Crl.M.C No.2019/2008 Page 1 of 3 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C No.2019/2008 % Date of Decision : 07.07.2008 Purshottam & Ors ….… Petitioners Through: Mr.R.S.Lathwal, Advocate for the petitioners. Versus State & Anr. ......... Respondents Through : Mr.R.N.Vats, APP for the State along with complainant Smt.Nisha in person. ASI Dharambir Singh, Investigating Officer is present. CORAM :- * HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR 1. Whether reporters of Local papers may NO be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the reporter or not? NO 3. Whether the judgment should be reported NO in the Digest? ANIL KUMAR, J. * I have heard the learned counsel for the parties. The learned counsel for the petitioners states that the respondent no.2 Smt. Nisha has settled her disputes with the petitioners. The respondent No.2 and the petitioner No.1 are living happily as husband and wife at House No.945, Kumharon Wali Gali, Village Dechau Kalan, Crl.M.C No.2019/2008 Page 2 of 3 Delhi-110043. It is further stated that the complainant Smt. Nisha who is present in the Court does not wish to pursue the proceedings arising out of her complaint which was then recorded as FIR No.270/2006 Police Station Najafgarh under Section 498A/406/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It is further stated that no useful purpose will be served in continuing with the criminal proceedings as the parties have amicably settled their disputes. The learned counsel for the State also agrees with the same. The Investigating Officer, Mr.Dharambir Singh, ASI has identified Smt.Nisha, Respondent no.2 and Sh.Purshottam, petitioner no.1. Let the statement of Smt. Nisha, Respondent no.2 be recorded. Statement of Smt. Nisha, Respondent no.2, has been recorded. In view of the settlement between the husband and wife, petitioner no.1 and the respondent no.2 and the fact that they are living together no useful purpose would be served in continuing the criminal proceedings against the petitioner. It will be appropriate to put to rest all the proceedings arising out of the complaint filed by the respondent no.2 against all the persons including petitioner Nos.2 to 6 in the facts and circumstances and in the interest of justice. Crl.M.C No.2019/2008 Page 3 of 3 Consequently considering the entirety of facts and circumstances and in the interest of justice, FIR No.270/2006, under Section 498A/406/34 of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station Najafgarh and all the proceedings arising and emanating therefrom against the petitioners are hereby quashed. With these directions the petition is disposed of. Dasti. July 07, 2008 ANIL KUMAR, J. ‘k’