SUMIT KUMAR SINGH & ORS. vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

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$~83 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 22nd April, 2026 + CRL.M.C. 3071/2026 & CRL.M.A. 12486/2026 SUMIT KUMAR SINGH & ORS. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Arun Yadav, Advocate alongwith Petitioner No.1 in person and Petitioner Nos.2 to 6 (through V.C.). versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondent Through: Ms. Meenakshi Dahiya, APP for the State with SI Preeti. Mr. Abhishek Sharma, Advocate for R-2 (through V.C.) alongwith Respondent No.2 in person. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN J U D G M E N T (oral) 1. Petitioners herein seek quashing of FIR No.530/2024 dated 26.11.2024, registered at Police Station Vasant Kunj South, for commission of offences under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC, along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. 2. The marriage between complainant (respondent No.2 herein) and petitioner No.1 was solemnized on 03.12.2022, as per Hindu rites and customs. 3. However, on account of temperamental differences, the parties started Signature Not Verified Signed By:SONIA CRL.M.C. 3071/2026 1 THAPLIYAL Signing Date:24.04.2026 11:29:35 residing separately and when a complaint was lodged by respondent No.2, it resulted into registration of the abovesaid FIR. 4. Charge-sheet has yet not been filed. 5. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties before Family Court, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi on 08.08.2025 and the parties were able to resolve their disputes amicably and are living together with effect from 22.10.2025. 6. It is in the abovesaid backdrop that quashing is being sought. 7. Petitioner No.1 is present in person. His mother has already expired on 16.06.2024 and her death certificate