SH RAI SINGH @ RAY SINGH AND ORS vs THE STATE GNCT OF DELHI AND ANR

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$~28 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 31.10.2025 ,,,,,,,,,, + CRL.M.C. 7660/2025 & CRL.M.A. 32056/2025 EXEMPTION SH RAI SINGH @ RAY SINGH AND ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Pankaj Agrawal, Advocates with petitioners in person. versus THE STATE GNCT OF DELHI AND ANR. … Respondents Through: Ms. Kiran Bairwa, APP. ASI Rajvir Singh, PS-Dayalpur. Mr. Vipin Kumar, Advocate 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. 263/2019, dated 20.07.2019, registered at P.S Dayal Pur, Delhi under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC and all proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement between the parties. 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 13.03.2013 as per Hindu Rites and ceremonies at New Delhi. Two children were born out of the said wedlock. CRL.M.C. 7660/2025 Page 1 of 4 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VAISHALI PRUTHI Signing Date:01.11.2025 13:08:32 However, on account of temperamental differences Petitioner No. 1 and Respondent No. 2 are living separately since 13.02.2022. 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. FIR No. 263/2019 was lodged at the instance of respondent no. 2 at PS Dayal Pur under sections 498A/406/34 IPC against the petitioners. Chargesheet has since been filed under the same sections. 4. During the course of proceedings, the parties amicably resolved their disputes before Principal Judge Family Court, Karkardooma, Delhi and the