# ASHISH BHATTACHARYA AND ORS vs STATE GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-05-13
Citation: CRL.M.C.-1684/2025 2026:DHC:4300
Petitioner: ASHISH BHATTACHARYA AND ORS
Respondent: STATE GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 13th May, 2026 CRL.M.C. 1684/2025 ASHISH BHATTACHARYA AND ORS .....Petitioner Through: Mr. A.P. Shukla and Mr. Satya Dwivedi, Advocates. Petitioner (through V.C.) versus STATE GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Ms. Priyanka Dalal, APP for the State with SI Kunal Kishor. Respondent No.2 (through V.C.) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN J U D G M E N T (oral) 1. Petitioners herein seek quashing of FIR No. 0634/2022 dated 10.08.2022, registered at Police Station Karol Bagh, 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 30.01.2019, as per Hindu rites and customs. No child is born from the abovesaid wedlock. 3. However, on account of temperamental differences, the parties started residing separately and when a complaint was lodged by respondent No.2, it resulted into registration of the abovesaid FIR. 4. Charge-sheet has already been filed. 5. However, when the matter was referred to

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