MOHAMMAD KASHIF & ORS. vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 03.07.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, + W.P.(CRL)1765/2025 MOHAMMAD KASHIF & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. S. Tabrez, Mr. Saifi Ahmed, Advocates. Petitioner Nos. 2, 3, 5 in person. Petitioner Nos. 1 and 4 through VC. versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR. … Respondents Through: Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, ASC with Mr. Alok Sharma, Advocate. SI Rahuraj Singh, PS-Sangam Vihar. Respondent No. 2 in person. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA JUDGMENT(ORAL) RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. 1. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking quashing of FIR No. 0187/2022, dated 16.03.2022, registered at P.S Sangam Vihar under sections 498A/406/34 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. W.P.(CRL)1765/2025 2. The marriage between Petitioner No.1 and Respondent No.2 was solemnized on 15.03.2020 as per Muslim rites and ceremonies at Delhi. No child was born out of the said wedlock. It is submitted that due to temperamental differences, the couple started living separately since 20.06.2020. Thereafter, Respondent No.