RAKESH vs THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: December 18, 2025 CRL.M.C. 9039/2025 RAKESH .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Rashmi Rana and Mr. Sarthak Dua, Advs. versus THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sunil Kumar Gautam, APP for the State with SI Amit Kumar, PS Mehrauli. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN AMIT MAHAJAN, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition is filed seeking quashing of FIR No. 1401/2016 dated 10.07.2016, registered at Police Station Mehrauli for offences under Sections 354/354B/323/34/509/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’) including all consequential proceedings arising therefrom. 2. The FIR was registered on a complaint given by Respondent No. 2. It is alleged that on 09.07.2016 at around 3 PM when Respondent No. 2 was waiting for an auto-rickshaw, the petitioner, on seeing Respondent No.2 started hurling abuses at her. It is alleged that thereafter the petitioner grabbed Respondent No. 2’s chest and also tore her suit. It is alleged that 3. It is alleged that thereafter the petitioner chased after Respondent No. 2 and also called his family members whereafter 3-4 women and 4 men arrived at the spot and gave beatings t