RAVI KUMAR & ANR. vs STATE OF DELHI & ANR.

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$~14 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 06th January, 2026 + CRL.M.C. 71/2026 RAVI KUMAR & ANR. .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Razia, Advocate. versus STATE OF DELHI & ANR. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Raj Kumar, APP for the State with SI Sonu Giri, P.S. Ambedkar Nagar. 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. 0053/2023 dated 26.01.2023, registered at Police Station Ambedkar Nagar for commission of offences under Sections 498A IPC (85 BNS)/406 IPC (316 BNS)/ 34 IPC (34 BNS), along with all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom, on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. 2. The dispute in question is matrimonial in nature. 3. Accused-Mr. Ravi Kumar got married to complainant-Ms. Seema on 10.12.2017. They were blessed with a daughter. However, on account of certain temperamental differences, they could not live together and started living separately w.e.f. 30.11.2020. 4. Fact however remains that on the basis of the complaint lodged by Ms. Seema, the abovesaid FIR was registered. She made allegations against her husband as well as mother-in-law. There is no other accused. 5. Chargesheet has already been filed and it is also directed against the aforesaid two accused persons only. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CRL.M.C. 71/2026 1 By:SONIA THAPLIYAL Signing Date:07.01.2026 16:50:34 6. It is now informed that matter has been amicably settled between the parties and reference has been made to the ‘Settlement Agreement’ dated 14.04.2025. 7. Complainant-Ms. Seema is present and she has been duly identified by I.O. SI Sonu Giri. 8. As per the amicable settlement, the complainant - Ms. Seema has already withdrawn her maintenance petition and complaint fi