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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

% Date of Decision: December 16^th, 2025

+ CRL.REV.P. 691/2023 & CRL.M.A. 16862/2023

DAYA NAND .....Petitioner

Through: Mr. Sahil Malik and Mr.

Aditya Jain, Advs.

versus

THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF

DELHI() .....Respondent

Through: Mr. Sunil Kumar Gautam,

APP for the State with SI Nisha, PS Mohan Garden

and SI Sunita.

Ms. Tanya Agarwal, Mr. Krishna Kumar Keshav and Mr. Ankush Khanna, Advs. for R-2 with R-2 in

person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN

AMIT MAHAJAN, J. (Oral)

1. The present petition has been filed under section 397/401 read with sections 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, (‘CrPC’) seeking setting-aside of the order dated 13.03.2023 (‘impugned order’), passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (‘ASJ’), whereby charges for the offences under sections 376(2)(n)/506/509 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’) have

been framed against the Petitioner.

2. Succinctly stated, the FIR dated 24.10.2021, was registered under sections 376/506/509 of the IPC, at the behest of the prosecutrix stating that she is a divorcee, separated vide

personal settlement, and has been residing with her parents. The parents of the prosecutrix, saw the