Amish Bajaj & Ors vs State Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr
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Case Significance
Amish Bajaj & Ors vs State Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated November 20, 2025 (citation: ik-52506741). The petitioners, a husband and his family members, sought quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered in 2024 at PS Dwarka South for matrimonial cruelty, on the basis that the parties had amicably resolved their disputes. The complainant wife appeared in court and confirmed she did not wish to pursue any proceedings arising from the FIR. The Court exercised inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to quash the FIR and all consequential proceedings, finding the dispute was priva The case was heard by Justice Amit Mahajan. Counsel appearing: Abhishek Gahlyan (counsel for respondent), Atti Tyagi (counsel for petitioner), Prashant Sharma (counsel for petitioner), Raj Kumar (counsel for respondent), Sarthak Gupta (counsel for petitioner).
Summary
The petitioners, a husband and his family members, sought quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered in 2024 at PS Dwarka South for matrimonial cruelty, on the basis that the parties had amicably resolved their disputes. The complainant wife appeared in court and confirmed she did not wish to pursue any proceedings arising from the FIR. The Court exercised inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to quash the FIR and all consequential proceedings, finding the dispute was private in nature and continuation would be an abuse of process.
What was the outcome of Amish Bajaj & Ors vs State Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr?
The petitioners, a husband and his family members, sought quashing of an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered in 2024 at PS Dwarka South for matrimonial cruelty, on the basis that the parties...
Judgment
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