ANKUR KOHLI AND OTHERS vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

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$~76 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 13.11.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, + CRL.M.C. 8039/2025 & CRL.M.A. 33597/2025EXEMPTION FROM FILING CERTIFIED COPIES ETC., CRL.M.A. 33598/2025 DELAY 153 DAYS IN RE-FILING OF PETITION. ANKUR KOHLI AND OTHERS .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Manish Kumar Pathak, Ms. Jemini Jaiswar, Advs. along with petitioners in person. versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Satinder Singh Bawa, APP with SI Sanjeeta, PS Mukherjee Nagar. Mr. Deepak Jain & Ms. Shanu Khan, Advs. for R-2 along with R-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, seeking quashing of FIR No. 266/2011, dated 18.07.2011, registered at P.S Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi under Sections 498A/406 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. CRL.M.C. 8039/2025 Page 1 of 4 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VAISHALI PRUTHI Signing Date:14.11.2025 11:32:32 2. The factual matrix giving rise to the instant case is that the marriage between Petitioner No. 1 and Respondent no. 2/complainant was solemnized on 12.11.2009 as per Hindu Rites and ceremonies at Delhi. One Child was born out of the said wedlock. Due to temperamental differences Petitioner No. 1 and Respondent no. 2 have been living separately since 19.01.2012. 3. As per averments made in the FIR, Respondent No. 2 was subjected to physical and mental harassment on account of dowry demands by the Petitioners. Chargesheet has since been filed under sections 498A/406 IPC against the Petitioners. 4. During the course of proceedings, the parties amicably resolved their disputes and the terms of the compromise were redu