$~73 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 584/2026 RAJAT NAKRA AND ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Petitioners with their counsel Mr.

Vineet Mehta, Adv.

versus THE STATE (GNCT), DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel for the State R-2 with her counsel Mr. Prakhar Sharma, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA

O R D E R

% 18.02.2026

1. By way of the present writ petition, the petitioners are seeking quashing of FIR bearing no. 292/2022, registered at Police Station Sarita Vihar, Delhi for the commission of offence punishable under Sections

498A/406/509/34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter ‘IPC’).

2. The petitioners and respondent no. 2 are present through video conferencing before this Court and have been identified by their counsels and concerned Investigating Officer (IO) from Police Station Sarita Vihar, Delhi.

3. Briefly stated, facts of the present case are that the marriage between petitioner no. 1 and respondent no. 2 was solemnized on 17.11.2020 as per the Hindu rites and customs and were living with each other. No child was born from their wedlock. After some time, due to different lifestyles and temperamental diff