MONU KUMAR vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

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$~52 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 27th January, 2026 + CRL.M.C. 667/2026 & CRL.M.A. 2659/2026 MONU KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Raj Kumar, Mr. R.K. Chaudhary and Ms. Saira Parveen, Advocates along with petitioner in person. versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondent Through: Mr. Digam Singh Dagar, APP for the State with SI Amit Beniwal. Mr. Ocean Chaudhary, Advocate for R-2 along with Respondent No.2 in person. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN J U D G M E N T (oral) 1. The present petition seeks quashing of FIR No.0352/2024 dated 05.08.2024, registered at P.S. Mansarovar Park, Delhi for commission of offences under Sections 376/506 IPC, along with all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom, on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. 2. The FIR was registered on the basis of complaint made by respondent No.2 in which she had, broadly speaking, alleged that there was physical relationship between her and the petitioner. According to her, she was under emotional stress at that time as the accused had threatened that, if refused, he would commit suicide. 3. The petitioner was released on anticipatory bail earlier and now he is stated to be out on regular bail. The chargesheet has already been filed and the Signature Not Verified Signed By:SONIA CRL.M.C. 667/2026 1 THAPLIYAL Signing Date:30.01.2026 10:30:45 case is awaiting committal. 4. The copy of settlement deed dated 14.01.2026 has been placed on record, in which it has been stated that FIR has been lodged on some mistaken belief and in the heat of the moment and that with the help of a common friends, the matter has, now, been resolved and the parties have decided to move on and have now separated. 5. Respondent No.2 is present in person and s