SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Paramjeet Singh – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Suresh Kumar Kait, J. - The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
1. Vide the present petition, petitioners are seeking quashing of FIR No.546/2015, under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC, registered at police station Moti Nagar, New Delhi and all other proceedings arising therefrom.
2. Notice issued.
3. Mr. Panna Lal Sharma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for State accepts notice and submits that respondent No.2 is present through video conferencing and she has been identified as the complainant of FIR in question by the Investigating Officer of this case, who is also present through video conferencing.
4. With the consent of the parties, the present petition is taken up for final hearing.
5. The marriage between petitioner No.1 and respondent No.2 was solemnized on 29.04.2012 and due to disputes and differences, the marriage could not work and they started living separately since 20.12.2013. The dispute between the parties culminated into the FIR in question.
6. The present petition has been filed on the ground that the parties have amicably settled their dispute in terms of SettlementAgreement of 13.10.2020. It is stated that joint petition under Section 13 (1)
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