Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 4847 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 13 September, 2023
[2023:RJ-JP:24744]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 6971/2022
1. Vaibhav Srivastava S/o Mr. Hari Narayan Srivastava,
Permanent Residence 103-13 Patel Marg Mansarovar,
Jaipur (Hereinafter Also Referred To As -The Husband).
2. Mr. Hari Narayan Srivastava S/o Late Shree Swaroop
Narayan Srivastava., Aged About 65 Years, Permanent
Residence 103-13 Patel Marg Mansarovar, Jaipur
(Hereinafter Also Referred To As -The Father Of The
Husband).
3. Mrs Krishna Srivastava W/o Mr. Hari Narayan Srivastava,
Permanent Residence 103-13 Patel Marg Mansarovar,
Jaipur (Hereinafter Also Referred To As -The Mother Of
The Petitioner No 1 ).
4. Vikas Srivastav S/o Mr. Hari Narayan Srivastava, Aged
About 37 Years, Permanent Residence 103-13 Patel Marg
Mansarovar, Jaipur Referred To As -The Brother Of The
Petitioner No 1 ).
5. Mukesh Srivastav S/o Late Shree Swaroop Narayan
Srivastava, Aged About 52 Years, Permanent Residence
103-143 Patel Marg Mansarovar, Jaipur (Hereinafter Also
Referred To As -The Uncle Of The Petitioner No 1).
----Petitioners
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through P.P.
2. Milisha Srivastava W/o Mr. Vaibhav Srivastava And D/o
Mr. Vishnu Pratap Srivastava, Currently Residing At B-24,
Gokul Vatika, Jawahar Circle Jaipur, Permanent Residence
103-13 Patel Marg Mansarovar, Jaipur (Hereinafter Also
Referred To As -The Wife).
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Anil Khanna
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sanjeev Mahala, PP
Mr. Mahendra Sahu for complainant
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPMAN
Judgment / Order
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13/09/2023
1. The petitioner No.1 Vaibhav Srivastava and the respondent
No.2 Milisha Srivastava are present in person. They have been
duly identified by their respective counsel.
2. By way of this criminal misc. petition under Section 482 of
the Code of Criminal Procedure, the accused-petitioners have
approached this Court with a prayer to quash the FIR No.01/2019
registered at Police Station Mahila Thana, Jaipur South, for the
offences punishable under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that during
pendency of the investigation, the petitioners have entered into a
compromise with the complainant. The respondent
No.2/complainant is not intended to pursue the above FIR. The
written compromise (Memorandum of understanding) is annexed
with the petition and in terms of which, both petitioner No.1 and
respondent No.2 (husband and wife) have filed application for
mutual decree of divorce before the concerned family court.
4. Learned counsel for the complainant while admitting the
factum of compromise arrived at between the parties submits that
the complainant has no objection if the FIR in question is quashed.
5. In view of the aforesaid and considering the submissions
made on behalf of the respective parties; the material made
available for my perusal; considering that the petitioners and the
complainant have resolved their dispute and the petitioner No.1
and the complainant (husband and wife respectively) have decided
to live separately, this Court is of the view that in order to
establish peace and harmony between the petitioners and
complainant and in order to let them live peacefully in the future
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life, and also finding that the present case is wholly covered by
the principle of law laid down by Hon'ble the Supreme Court in the
case of Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Anr-reported in
2012 Cr.L.J. (SC) 4934 and in the case of State of Haryana &
Ors. Vs. Choudhary Bhajan Lal & Ors. [AIR 1992 SC 604],
the aforesaid FIR is liable to be quashed in view of compromise
arrived at between the parties.
6. In view of the above, this criminal misc. petition is allowed
and the FIR No.01/2019 registered at Police Station Mahila Thana,
and all consequential proceedings are quashed and set aside.
Consequence to follow.
7. The stay application also stands disposed of.
(ANIL KUMAR UPMAN),J
Sudhir Asopa/16
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