Amandeep Singh Bajaj & Anr vs State Nct Of Delhi And Anr

ik-49237484 Delhi High Court 19 February 2026 • 3 min read

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Case Significance

Amandeep Singh Bajaj & Anr vs State Nct Of Delhi And Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 19, 2026 (citation: ik-49237484). The petitioners, a husband and his mother, sought quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered in 2017 for matrimonial cruelty, on the basis that the parties had reconciled and were living together happily with their daughter. The complainant wife appeared in court confirming the voluntary settlement without any coercion. The Court exercised inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to quash the FIR and all consequential proceedings, noting the dispute was private in nature. The case was heard by Justice Manoj Jain. Counsel appearing: Divyansh Verma (counsel for respondent), Kshitiz Aggarwal (counsel for petitioner), Raj Kumar (counsel for respondent).

Summary

The petitioners, a husband and his mother, sought quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered in 2017 for matrimonial cruelty, on the basis that the parties had reconciled and were living together happily with their daughter. The complainant wife appeared in court confirming the voluntary settlement without any coercion. The Court exercised inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to quash the FIR and all consequential proceedings, noting the dispute was private in nature.

What was the outcome of Amandeep Singh Bajaj & Anr vs State Nct Of Delhi And Anr?

The petitioners, a husband and his mother, sought quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered in 2017 for matrimonial cruelty, on the basis that the parties had reconciled and were li...

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