Matrimonial FIR Can't Be Quashed If Settlement Agreement Between Estranged Couple Not Executed: Delhi High Court

Nupur Thapliyal

31 Oct 2025 10:15 AM IST

  • Matrimonial FIR Cant Be Quashed If Settlement Agreement Between Estranged Couple Not Executed: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court has observed that a matrimonial FIR cannot be quashed if the settlement agreement between the estranged couple is not executed.Justice Neena Bansal Krishna refused to quash an FIR lodged against a Dubai-based man in 2005, accusing him of dowry harassment by the wife. The same was done after the Court observed that the settlement agreement between the couple was never...

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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