PRASHANT KUMAR JHA vs STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 05.02.2026 CRL.M.C. 1013/2026 PRASHANT KUMAR JHA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Yogesh Sharma, Yugant Parihar and Mr. Yogeshwar Singh, Advocates versus STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP for the State with SI Arti, PS Vasant Kunj North Mr. Yuvraj Nandal, Advocate for R-2 CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA JUDGMENT (ORAL) 1. Petitioner seeks quashing of case FIR No. 623/2017 of Police Station Vasant Kunj North for offence under Section 354D IPC on the ground that the victim (respondent no. 2), who is daughter of the complainant de facto has compromised the disputes with the petitioner. 2. Broadly speaking, according to the FIR, lodged on the complaint of father of the respondent no. 2, the allegation against the petitioner is as follows. On 22.10.2017, when respondent no. 2 was leaving her house, a CRL. M.C. 1013/2026 pages GIRISH 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45569af3962c6 fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - KATHPALIA 7047638, postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570996b40f80 cbd2eee60402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA 3.