Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. On the last date, consent terms signed by the second Petitioner and the fourth Respondent along with their respective Advocates have been tendered on record. The second Petitioner and the fourth Respondent are husband and wife. Consent terms record settlement of the matrimonial dispute. Today, the learned counsel appearing for the parties have tendered across the Bar an application made by the second Petitioner and the fourth Respondent in Marriage Petition No.264 of 2014 filed by the second Petitioner in the Court of Civil Judge, Senior Division, Thane and order passed thereon which permits the parties to convert the said Petition into a Petition claiming divorce by mutual consent under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The second Petitioner and the fourth Respondent have filed separate affidavits reiterating settlement. The fourth Respondent has filed an affidavit stating that all her claims have been settled and, therefore, she has no objection for quashing the FIR. She has stated that she undertakes to withdraw the complaint under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 filed by her. We accept the statements in the aforesaid affidavits. The learned counsel appearing for the Petitioners and the learned counsel appearing for the fourth Respondent states that the second Petitioner and the fourth Respondent will not withdraw the consent for taking divorce by mutual consent. We accept the said statement as their undertakings.
