New Delhi, June 5 -- The Delhi High Court has recently quashed an FIR against a man for staring at a woman on an Indore to Delhi flight in 2024. The High Court quashed the FIR given the settlement reached between the accused and the complainant woman. An FIR was registered in May 2024.

Justice Ravinder Dudeja quashed the FIR on May 30 after considering the facts that the petitioner and the complainant had settled.

"Given the aforesaid circumstances and the fact that parties have put a quietus to the dispute, no useful purpose will be served in continuing with the present FIR of 29.05.2024. Under section 509 of the Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station (P.S.) IGI Airport, along with all the other consequential proceedings emanat...