DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Kapil Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
JUDGMENT BB0 Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)
CRL.M.A. 20677/2023 (exemption)
Exemption is allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
Application stands disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 5462/2023
1. The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR No. 258/2019 registered at PS Malviya Nagar under sections 323/354/509/34 IPC.
2. Briefly stated, the facts as per the FIR are that the complainant alleges that on 23.08.2019, she along with her brother, Akash was returning home when petitioner no.1 began abusing them and upon being questioned as to why he was doing so, he physically assaulted the complainant and her brother. Subsequently, when confronted by their mother upon the same, the four petitioners beat up the complainant and her family. Learned counsel submits that the charge-sheet, in this case, has already been filed and the matter is pending before the Learned MM, Saket Courts, New Delhi.
3. Learned Counsel further submits that during the pendency of the proceedings, the parties have resolved their disputes amicably, and in furtherance thereof, they have entered into a settlement agreement dated 15.5.2023 before the Mediation Centre, Saket Courts, New Delhi. The
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