ROHIT CHAUDHARY & ORS. vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

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$~77 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 12.08.2025 + CRL.M.C. 1466/2025 & CRL.M.A. 6555/2025 STAY, CRL.M.A. 6557/2025 DELAY IN RE-FILING OF PETITION. ROHIT CHAUDHARY & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Viraj R. Datar, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Srikant Singh & Mr. Saurav Joon, Advs. Petitioners are present through vc versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Yudhvir Singh Chauhan, APP with SI G.N.Tiwari, P.S.EOW R-2 is present through vc CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA JUDGMENT(ORAL) RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. 1. The present petition has been filed under section 528 BNSS seeking the quashing of the FIR NO. 143/2020 Under Sections CRL.M.C. 1466/2025 Page 1 of 4 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VAISHALI PRUTHI Signing Date:13.08.2025 15:28:24 420/120B/467/468/34 of the Indian Penal Code registered at P.S. EOW and all the proceedings emanating therefrom. 2. Chargesheet has not been filed till date. However, the learned APP, under instructions from the Investigating Officer, states that no evidence of murder has been found in this case as the cause of death was natural on account of Schizophrenia. 3. Learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of the proceedings both parties have entered into an amicable settlement/compromise and MOU in this regard has been placed on record which is Annexure P-3. 4. Petitioners and respondent no.2 have entered their appearance through VC. They have been identified by their respective counsels as well as by the Investigating Officer SI G.N.Tiwari from PS EOW. 5. Respondent no.2 appearing through video-conferencing states that the FIR No. 143/2020 was lodged out of misunderstanding and confirms that matter has been amicable settled with the pet