LAKSH MIRCHANDANI & ORS. vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 17.10.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, CRL.M.C. 7509/2025 & CRL.M.A. 31428/2025 LAKSH MIRCHANDANI & ORS .....Petitioners Through: Ms. Shivani Aggarwal, Advocate with petitioner No. 1 in person. Petitioner Nos. 2-4 through VC. versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. … Respondents Through: Ms. Manjeet Arya, APP with WSI Priyanka, PS-Janakpuri. Mr. Jatin Kumar, Mr. Manish Kumar, Mr. Ritesh Kaushik, Mr. Jitesh Kumar, Mr. Himanshu, Advocates for R-2 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. 545/2022, dated 27.10.2022, registered at P.S Janakpuri, District West, Delhi under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. CRL.M.C. 7509/2025 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 07.11.2016 as per Hindu Rites and ceremonies at New Delhi. No child was born out of the said wedlock. However, on account of temperamenta