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DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Ankit Ahuja – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)
1. The present petition has been filed for quashing of FIR No.16/2021dated 15.01.2021,registered at PS Ranjit Nagar, Delhi, under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC.The said FIR was lodged at the instance of the respondent No. 2/wife against the petitioners herein.
2. Facts, in brief, are that the marriage between the petitioner No.1namely Ankit Ahuja and respondent No.2/complainant was solemnized on 19.01.2020 as per Hindu rites and customs in Delhi.No Child was born out of this wedlock. Thereafter owing to temperamental differences, both the parties are residing separately since 27.09.2019. Subsequently, respondent no.2/complainant lodged a complaint against the petitioners in the Crime Against Women Cell, Delhi and FIR No. 16/2021 dated 15.01.2021, registered at PS Ranjit Nagar, Delhi, under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC against the petitioners.
3. Learned counsel submits that while the proceedings were underway, with the intervention of family members and well-wishers, the matrimonial dispute, and differences between the parties were amicably settled. Attention has been drawn to the Compromise/settlement deed dated 20.11.2021 on the following terms an
Matrimonial disputes should be put to quietus if the parties have arrived upon a genuine settlement, and the court should ensure that the settlement is voluntary and without coercion.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to quietus if the parties have arrived upon a genuine settlement.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to rest when genuine settlements are reached, as emphasized in previous judgments.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to rest if the parties have arrived at a genuine settlement and obtained a divorce by mutual consent.
Cases arising out of matrimonial differences should be put to quietus if the parties have arrived upon a genuine settlement, as held in B.S. Joshi v. State of Haryana, K. Srinivas Rao v. D.A. Deepa, ....
In matrimonial matters, genuine settlements should be respected, and cases arising from such disputes should be put to rest if the parties have arrived at a genuine settlement.
The importance of putting a quietus to matrimonial disputes through genuine settlements.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to rest if the parties have arrived at a genuine settlement, as established in previous judgments.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to quietus if the parties have arrived upon a genuine settlement.
The voluntary and amicable nature of a settlement in cases arising from matrimonial differences can be a basis for quashing non-compoundable offences under relevant legal provisions.
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