Vikas Sharma & Ors. v. the State (N.C.T. of Delhi) & Anr.
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W.P.(CRL) 115/2026 & CRL.M.A. 1099/2026, High Court of Delhi at New Delhi, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manoj Jain, decided 14 January 2026 (oral). Vikas Sharma & Ors. v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi) & Anr. Quashing of FIR No. 543/2016 dated 31.12.2016, P.S. Harsh Vihar, under Sections 498-A/406/506/509/323/34 IPC 1860, on the basis of compromise between matrimonial parties; inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS; amicable settlement before Mediation Centre, Saket Courts, New Delhi on 17.09.2024; mutual-consent divorce decree dated 25.04.2025; Rs. 13,50,000/- full and final settlement in lieu of maintenance, istridhan, alimony (Rs. 10,00,000/- paid earlier; balance Rs. 3,50,000/- paid in Court via HDFC Bank Demand Draft dated 10.09.2025); keys of Palwal house room handed over; chargesheet filed, case at Prosecution Evidence stage; dispute primarily private, no public interest involved; complainant did not wish to press charges; FIR and consequential proceedings quashed; petition and application disposed of.