Delhi High Court
W.P.(CRL)/1450/2025 of SH. AVISHEK SINGH & ORS. Vs STATE (NCT OF DELHI ) & ANR. on 12 October 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
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CNR No. DLHC010261162025
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W.P.(CRL) 1450/2025
SH. AVISHEK SINGH & ORS.
.....Petitioners
Through:
Mr. Shiven Varua and Mr. Shivendra
Pratap, Advocates.
Petitioners in person.
versus
STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR.
.....Respondents
Through:
Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, ASC with Mr.
Alok Sharma and Mr. Pavitra Dixit,
Advocates for State.
SI Deepak, PS: Sunlight Colony.
R-2 in person (through VC)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL
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1. The present petition has been filed seeking quashing of the FIR bearing No.127/2022 dated 27th January, 2022 registered at Police Station Sunlight Colony for offences under Sections 467/420/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and all subsequent proceedings, on the basis of settlement between the parties.
2. Issue Notice.
3. Notice is accepted by the ASC appearing on behalf of the State. Notice is also accepted by respondent no.2, who appears in-person through video conferencing.
4. The settlement was arrived at between the parties on 12th February, This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 15/10/2026 at 12:15:02
2024 which has been annexed as Annexure P-3 to the present petition. In terms of the settlement, a sum of Rs.30,00,000/- has been paid by the petitioners to respondent no.2/complainant as full and final settlement.
5. The respondent no.2 is stated to be in judicial custody and he appears from Tihar Jail through video conferencing and affirms the settlement. He has been identified by the Investigating Officer (‘IO’). He informs the Court that he has settled the matter of his own free will and without any coercion. He further states that he does not wish to pursue the present FIR any further and has no objection if the present petition is allowed.
6. The petitioners are present in Court and have been identified by their counsel and the IO. The petitioners affirm the statement of the respondent no.2 and undertake to abide by the terms of settlement arrived at between the parties.
7. Considering the above settlement between the parties, there is no use continuing with proceedings of the present FIR and it would an unnecessary burden on the State exchequer. Hence, it would be in the interest of justice to quash the aforementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto.
8. Consequently, the Fir No.127/2022 registered at Police Station Sunlight Colony and proceedings pursuant thereto are quashed.
9. The petition stands disposed of accordingly. AMIT BANSAL, J OCTOBER 12, 2026 Rzu This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 15/10/2026 at 12:15:02