1. By way of this petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, petitioners seek quashing of FIR No.206/2014 registered at Police Station Paschim Vihar, Delhi, for the offences punishable under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC and the consequential proceedings emanating therefrom against them.
2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that the aforesaid case was registered on the complaint of respondent No.2, namely, Ms.Richa Arora, consequent upon certain matrimonial and domestic disputes having arisen between the parties. Thereafter, the parties approached the Mediation Centre, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi and Crl.M.C. No.3259/2015 Page 1 of 8 settled their disputes vide settlement dated 2nd July, 2014, for a sum of RS.18,50,000/-. As per the said settlement, an amount of Rs.1,50,000 was paid to respondent No.2 a week prior to the schedule date. Rs. 6 lacs was paid at the time of first motion, Rs. 5 lacs was paid at the time of second motion and balance amount of Rs. 6 laks is paid today in the Court by way of Demand Draft bearing No. 172187 dated 9.10.2015 drawn on Punjab National Bank, Sector-26D, Chandigarh -160019 to respondent No.2 which facts have not been disputed by the respondent No.2.