AZHARUDDIN & ORS. vs STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

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$~80 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 27th April, 2026 + CRL.M.C. 3203/2026 & CRL.M.A. 12960/2026 AZHARUDDIN & ORS. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Singh, Advocate alongwith Petitioners in person. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondent Through: Mr. Raj Kumar, APP for the State with SI Lokesh Kumar. Respondent No.2 (through V.C.). CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN J U D G M E N T (oral) 1. Petitioners herein seek quashing of FIR No. 0338/2019 dated 08.10.2019, registered at Police Station Govind Puri, for commission of offences under Sections 498A/406/34 of IPC, along with all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom, on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. 2. The marriage between petitioner No.1 and respondent No.2 was solemnized on 22.11.2017, as per Muslim rites and ceremonies. There is no child from the abovesaid wedlock. 3. However, on account of some temperamental differences between the parties, they started residing separately since 2021 and on the basis of report lodged by respondent no. 2, abovesaid FIR was registered. 4. The charge-sheet has already been filed. Signature Not Verified Signed By:SONIA CRL.M.C. 3203/2026 1 THAPLIYAL Signing Date:29.04.2026 11:13:51 5. However, both the parties have taken divorce by way of Mubarat dated 23.02.2022 and a certificate to the abovesaid effect has also been placed on record. The parties have also got Decree Of Declaration from the learned Principal Jugde, Family Courts, Saket Courts, Delhi on 04.05.2022 and have decided to part ways, gracefully. It is also informed that both the parties have now remarried separately. 6. It is in the abovesaid backdrop that the quashing is being sought. 7. Petitioners are present in Court. 8. Respondent No.2 has jo