JUDGMENT

Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)

CRL.M.A. 18179/2023

Exemption allowed subject to just exceptions.

W.P.(CRL) 1966/2023

1. The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr. PC seeking quashing of FIR No. 428/2022 registered at PS Jafrabad, under Sections 498A/406/354B/34 IPC and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

2. Briefly stated facts of the case are that marriage between Petitioner No.1/Husband and Respondent No.2/wife was solemnized on 10.12.2017 according to Hindu rites and customs. However, due to certain dispute and temperamental differences that arose between the parties, they started living separately since 22.12.2018. Thereafter, the present FIR was lodged on the statement of Respondent No.2/Wife. There is one girl child born out of this wedlock.

3. Learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that during the pendency of the proceedings the parties have amicably settled the matter among themselves vide Mediation/Settlement Deed dated 19.11.2022 arrived at Delhi Mediation Centre, Karkardooma courts.

4. The Settlement Deed dated 19.11.2022 contains the following terms and conditions:

i. It is agreed by both the parties that there is no to irreconcilable possibil