Radhe Shyam and Ors v. State of Delhi and Ors

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31.08.2026

¶1This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.

¶2By the way of the present petition the petitioner is seeking quashing of FIR No. 37/2024, registered at Police Station Amar Colony, Delhi, for the offences punishable under Sections 323/341/509/354B/34 of Indian Penal Code,1860 (hereinafter referred to as the 'IPC'), and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of the settlement arrived at between the parties.

¶3Issue notice. The learned APP accepts notice on behalf of the State.

¶4The petitioners and respondents nos. 2 and 3 are present before this Court and have been identified by their counsel and Investigating Officer.

¶5Brief facts of the case is that on 01.02.2024, a quarrel took place between the petitioners and their neighbours (respondents No. 2 and 3), resulting in simple injuries to petitioner No. 1 and respondent No. 2. On the complaint of respondent No. 2, FIR No. 37/2024 under Sections This is a digitally signed order. 323/341/509/34 IPC was registered on 02.02.2024.

¶6On a query made by this Court, respondent nos. 2 and 3 who have been identified by the IO, have categorically stated that they have entered into compromise, vide Settlement Agreements dated 07.07.2026, out of their own free will and without any pressure, coercion or threat. Therefore, they have no objection if the present FIR is quashed.

¶7In view of the above, that the parties have amicably resolved their differences out of their own free will, and without any coercion, no useful purpose will be served by continuing the proceedings, rather the same would create further acrimony between them. It would thus be in interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. There is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question.

¶8Accordingly, FIR No. 37/2024, registered at Police Station Amar Colony, Delhi, for the offences punishable under Sections 323/341/509/354B/34 of the IPC, 1860, along with all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom, is hereby quashed.

¶9The present petition is disposed of. Pending application(s), if any, also stand(s) disposed of.

¶10Copy of the order be communicated to the concerned Trial Court for necessary action and compliance.

¶11The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. MADHU JAIN, J AUGUST 31, 2026/JYH/rm This is a digitally signed order.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010406112026 + CRL.M.C. 6377/2026 RADHE SHYAM AND ORS .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Rahul Yadav, Adv. with all petitioners in person. versus STATE OF DELHI AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP with SI Harish, PS Amar Colony Ms. Minakshi Yadav, Adv. for R-2 & 3 with R-2 & 3 in person. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN