SAGAR GAMBHIR vs THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

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$~56 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 23.05.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, + CRL.M.C. 2411/2025, CRL.M.A. 10800/2025 SAGAR GAMBHIR .....Petitioner Through: Petitioner in person. versus THE STATE GOVT. OF NOT OF DELHI AND ANR. … Respondents Through: Mr. Satinder Singh Bawa, APP for State. 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. 0419/2016, dated 09.09.2016, registered at P.S Bharat Nagar under sections 498A/406/34 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. 2. The marriage between Petitioner and Respondent No.2 was solemnized on 01.01.2014 as per Hindu rites and ceremonies at Delhi. A girl child was born on 24.05.2020 out of the said wedlock. Respondent No.2 lodged the aforesaid FIR against Petitioner. The charge sheet was filed under sections 498A/406 IPC. CRL.M.C. 2411/2025 Page 1 of 3 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VAISHALI PRUTHI Signing Date:24.05.2025 13:07:32 3. It is submitted that during the proceedings, the parties amicably resolved their disputes and executed a Compromise/Settlement Deed dated 31.03.2025, and are residing together amicably in matrimonial home. The copy of Compromise/Settlement Deed dated 31.03.2025 has been placed on record as Annexure P-3. 4. The matter was placed before the Joint Registrar, who has recorded the statements of both the parties and passed the following orders:- “14.05.2025 Today, statement of respondent no. 2 and petitioner no. 1 have been recorded to ascertain the veracity and the genuineness of the parties entering into settlement. Respondent no. 2 and Petitioner no. 1 have been identified by the IO.