Neeru Gupta & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court (Prateek Jalan, J, 02.07.2026) order disposing of a Section 528 BNSS 2023 petition (CRL.M.C. 8021/2025) to quash FIR No. 408/2024, P.S. Rajouri Garden, under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC, filed by the accused parents-in-law of the complainant; trial proceedings at arguments-on-charge stage (29.07.2026), petitioners permitted to advance the petition's arguments at the charge/discharge stage; parties, including the complainant and the accused son (husband) and daughter of the petitioners, referred to Samadhan mediation (DHMCCC, Sher Shah Road) with first session on 06.07.2026 at 4:00 PM, video-conference participation allowed, Mediator to report to Trial Court; FIR not quashed by this order; no merits adjudication.
What did the court decide?
Petition and pending application disposed of in terms of the parties' submissions: petitioners at liberty to raise the petition's arguments before the Trial Court at the arguments-on-charge/application-for-discharge stage; parties referred to Samadhan (Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre) with first session fixed for 06.07.2026 at 04:00 PM, video-conference attendance permitted for the outstation petitioners, and the Mediator requested to report to the Trial Court before the next hearing.