JATINDER PAL SINGH vs STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

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$~62 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: November 19, 2025 + CRL.M.C. 8200/2025 JATINDER PAL SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Tajinder Singh, Mr. Vinod Chauhan and Ms. Rashi Arora, Advocates along with petitioner in person. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Raj Kumar, APP for the State with SI Jatin, PS Tilak Nagar. Respondent No.2 in person. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN AMIT MAHAJAN, J. 1. The present petition is filed seeking quashing of FIR No. 836/2023 dated 17.12.2023, registered at Police Station Tilak Nagar, for offences under Sections 324/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’). 2. The brief facts are that the father of Respondent No. 2 owns a shop namely Sagar Bombay Drycleaner. It is alleged that on 16.12.2023 at around 11:00 a.m., the petitioner had come to the shop to collect his blanket that he had given for dry cleaning about two months ago. Signature Not Verified Signed By:DEEPANSHU CRL.M.C. 8200/2025 Page 1 of 8 Signing Date:25.11.2025 18:38:35 3. It is alleged that when Respondent No. 2 told the petitioner that it would take some time, the petitioner started abusing Respondent No. 2, whereafter, he went away from the shop. 4. It is alleged that around 7:00 p.m., while Respondent No. 2 was going towards his house, the petitioner returned and stabbed Respondent No. 2 on the right side of his chest with a knife. Pursuant to a complaint given by Respondent No. 2 the present FIR was registered. 5. The present petition is filed on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their disputes by way of Settlement/Memorandum of Understanding dated 13.11.2025, out of their own free will, without any pressure, coercion or undue influence. 6. The parties are present in person and they have