PRAKASH KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA & ORS. vs STATE GNCT OF DELHI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 17.12.2025 W.P.(CRL) 3915/2025 PRAKASH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Varun Rajpal, Ms. Deepika Rajpal Grover, Advocates. Petitioner No.1 in person. Petitioner Nos. 2 and 3 through VC. versus STATE GNCT OF DELHI & ANR. ….Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel with Mr. Priyam Aggarwal, Mr. Abhinav Kumar Arya, Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advocates. SI Sandeep Kumar, PS-Vasant Kunj North. Mr. Deependra Singh Patel, Mr. Mohit Rajput, Ms. Anshoo Kumari, Advocates for R-2 with R-2. R-2 in person. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA JUDGMENT(ORAL) RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. W.P.(CRL)3915/2025 1. This is a petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, seeking quashing of FIR No. 91/2024, dated 03.04.2024, registered at P.S Vasant Kunj, Delhi under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. 2. The factual matrix giving rise to the instant case is that the marriage between Petitioner No. 1 and Respondent no. 2/complainant was solemnized on 20.05.2009 as per Hindu Rites and ceremonies at Jamshedpur. One child was