FAIZAN & ANR. vs STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

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$~5 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 06.12.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, + CRL.M.C. 7414/2024 & CRL.M.A. 28302/2024 EXEMPTION, CRL.M.A. 34453/2024 FOR IMPLEADMENT FAIZAN & ANR. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vineet Jain, Adv. with petitioner nos. 1 & 2 in person and petitioner no. 3 through VC. versus STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP with SI Kavinder, ASI Amit Kumar, PS Bara Hindu Rao. Respondent no. 2 & 3 in person. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA JUDGMENT (ORAL) RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. 1. This is a petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, seeking quashing of FIR No. 294/2024, dated 02.07.2024, registered at PS Bara Hindu Rao, Delhi under sections 290/106(1) BNS and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. CRL.M.C. 7414/2025 Page 1 of 4 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VAISHALI PRUTHI Signing Date:06.12.2025 16:32:25 2. Amended Memo of parties filed and is taken on record. 3. As per averments made in the FIR, son of Respondent No. 2 fell from under construction 3rd floor of Sanatam Dharam Kothi Mem Bara Hindu Rao and was declared dead when taken to hospital. FIR No. 294/2024 was lodged at the instance of Respondent no. 2 under section 290/106(1) BNS against the petitioners. Petitioners no. 1 & 2 are builder and contractor for construction work and petitioner no. 3 is the owner of the property. 4. It is submitted that during the pendency of the proceedings both the parties have come to amicable settlement and executed settlement deed dated 03.07.2024. As per the settlement deed, petitioners had agreed to pay total amount of Rs. 5,00.000/- to respondent. However, during the pendency of the present petition the peti