JASPAL SINGH & ORS. vs THE STATE GOV OF NCT DELHI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 21.05.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, CRL.M.C. 2476/2025 JASPAL SINGH & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Afroz Ahmad, Advocate with petitioners in person. versus THE STATE GOV NCT OF DELHI & ANR. … Respondents Through: Mr. Satinder Singh Bawa, APP with SI Rajnikant, PS-Kirti Nagar and ASI Abhay Jit Singh, PS-Naraina. Mr. Vipin Kumar, Ms. Vashu Gupta and Mr. Vishu Raj, Advocates for R-2 with respondent No. 2 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, 2023, seeking quashing of FIR No. 0433/2022, dated 18.08.2022, registered at P.S Kirti Nagar under sections 498A/406/34 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. CRL.M.C. 2476/2025 2. The marriage between Petitioner No.1 and Respondent No.2 was solemnized on 22.01.1999 as per Sikh rites and ceremonies at Delhi. Two girls namely Simranjeet Kaur and Jaspreet Kaur were born out of the said wedlock and have attained the age of majority. It is submitted that due to temperamental differences, the couple started living sepa