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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Swarana Kanta Sharma, J
Bhag Chand – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
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| 1. procedural disposal of exemption applications. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. factual background involving marriage and compromise between parties. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. judicial discretion to quash proceedings where parties have reached an amicable settlement. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application stands disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 133/2026
3. By way of the present petition, the petitioner seeks quashing of the FIR bearing No. 258/2019, registered at Police Station Budh Vihar, Delhi, for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 363/366/376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter ‘IPC') and Section 6 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (hereafter ‘POCSO Act’) and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of settlement arrive at between the parties.
4. Issue notice. The learned APP accepts notice on behalf of the State.
5. All the petitioners and respondent nos. 2 & 3 are present before this Court and have been identified by their counsel and Investigating Officer (IO) concerned, Police Station, Budh Vihar, Delhi.
6. Brief facts of the case are that
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