ADITYA MOHAN NIGAM & ANR. vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 16th October, 2025 Pronounced on: 08th January, 2026 + W.P. (CRL) 353/2024, CRL.M.A.3284/2024 1. ADITYA MOHAN NIGAM S/o Sh. Ashok Nigam R/o Flat no. 66 A, Pocket-IV, Mayur Vihar, Phase-I, Delhi-110092 Email: [email protected] Mobile: 9899063164 2. ASHOK NIGAM s/o Late Sh. M.L. Nigam R/o House no. Q-2A, Hauz Khas Enclave New Delhi-110016 .....Petitioners Through: Ms. Shobhana Takiar with Mr. Shivam Takiar, Mr. Kuljeet Singh, Mr. Prateek Dhir, Advocates. versus 1. THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) SHO P.S. HAUZ KHAS Through its Secretary, Delhi Secretariate, Players’ Building, I.P. Estate, New Delhi 2. KAVITA NIGAM W/o Sh. Aditya Mohan Nigam R/o B-1289, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon, Haryana Email: [email protected] Mobile: 9873549812 .....Respondents Through: Mr. Rahul Tyagi, ASC for the Signature Not Verified W.P. (CRL) 353/2024 Page 1 of 25 Digitally Signed By:ANIL KUMAR BHATT Signing Date:09.01.2026 11:13:13 State. Respondent No. 2, Ms. Kavita Nigam (through VC) CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “Cr.P.C”) filed on behalf of the Petitioners/Aditya Mohan Nigam and Ashok Nigam seeking quashing of the FIR No. 467/2016 dated 18.05.2016 at PS Hauz Khas under Sections 498A/406/34 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as “IPC”) and all consequential proceedings thereto. 2. It is submitted that the Petitioners are law abiding citizens and have been falsely implicated in the FIR No. 467/2016 which is based on the Complaint dated 08.09.2015 filed by the Respondent No.2/Kavita, which is pending adjudication before the