Delhi High Court · 2025-11-26
ABHISHEK vs THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS
- Citation / case number
- CRL.M.C.-8411/2025 2025:DHC:10457
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Petitioner
- ABHISHEK
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS
Judgment text excerpt
$~77 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 26.11.2025 + CRL. MC. 8411/2025 & CRL.M.A. 35090/2025 EXEMPTION ABHISHEK .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Kajal Kaur, Mr. Ankit, Ms. Himani Mittal, Advocates with Petitioner in person. versus THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS … Respondents Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP with SI Sonal Raj, PS- Bharat Nagar. Respondents in person. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA JUDGMENT(ORAL) RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. This matter is taken up today as 25.11.2025 was declared a holiday on account of ‘Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day’. 1. This is a petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, seeking quashing of FIR No. 467/2022, dated 30.06.2022, registered at P.S Bharat Nagar, Delhi under Sections 354/506/509 IPC and 12 POCSO Act and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. CRL.M.C.8411/2025 Page 1 of 4 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VAISHALI PRUTHI Signing Date:27.11.2025 10:42:36 2. The factual matrix giving rise to the instant case is that on 29.06.2022 when the minor victim/respondent No.2 was sitting outside her house with her family the accused/Petitioner came and spat gutkha on her, caught her hand, pulled her towards him with sexual intent and uttered obscene words. The petitioner also threatened to disfigure her face with a blade and then left when family members arrived. The next morning, when the incident was disclosed, the family went to his house, where he abused them, threatened to get the victim arrested. An FIR No. 490/24 under Sections 354/506/509 IPC and 12 POCSO Act at PS Bharat Nagar was registered on the instance of respondent no.2. Subsequently Chargesheet was filed. 3. During the course of proceedings, the parties