Sombir v. the State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of FIR on the basis of amicable settlement/compromise between petitioner and complainant (respondent no. 2); MoU dated 15.12.2025; FIR No. 389/2023, Police Station Chhawla, Delhi; offences under Sections 354A/509, Indian Penal Code, 1860; voluntary consent of respondent no. 2 verified in open court (free will, no pressure, coercion or threat); conditional deposit of Rs. 5,000/- with Advocates Welfare Fund, Dwaraka Courts within two weeks; compliance report to Registry; petition disposed of. Case type CRL.M.C.; High Court of Delhi; Judge Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma; decided 09.03.2026. Keywords: quash FIR settlement compromise MoU IPC 354A 509 Delhi High Court 2026.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of FIR No. 389/2023 (P.S. Chhawla, Delhi) registered for offences under Sections 354A/509 IPC and all consequential proceedings, subject to the petitioner depositing Rs. 5,000/- with the Advocates Welfare Fund, Dwaraka Courts within two weeks and filing the compliance report with the Registry thereafter; the petition stands disposed of.