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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:109425 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD ***** (SL No.5) Court No. - 78 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 44666 of 2024 Applicant :- Nitesh Jaiswal Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Indradeo Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Anish Kumar Gupta,J.
1. Heard Sri Indradeo, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri S.K. Ojha, learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed seeking quashing of the impugned order dated 23.10.2024 passed in Misc. Application No. 3005 of 2024 (Nitesh Jaiswal vs. Gaurav Jaiswal and Others) under Sections 175(3) B.N.S.S., P.S.- Manduwadeeh, District- Varanasi.
3. Learned counsel of the applicant submits that the instant case is arising out of a tenant-landlord relationship between the applicant no.1 and the opposite parties no. 3, 4 and 5. In pursuance of the said tenant-landlord dispute between the parties the instant application under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. was filed by the applicant herein, which was directed to be treated as a complaint case.
4. Learned counsel for the applicant further submits that if an opportunity is granted to the parties there is possibility of settlement of dispute amicably between the parties.
5. In view of the aforesaid submissions, this Court does not find any good reason to keep the instant application pending before this Court, when both the parties are residing at Varanasi and the parties can settle their disputes at Mediation Centre attached to the District Court- Varanasi.
6. In view thereof, the instant application is disposed of with liberty to the applicant to approach the concerned trial court for
referring the matter for mediation. If such a request is made by the applicant before the trial court the matter shall be referred to the Mediation Centre at the first instance to give an opportunity to both the parties to settle their disputes amicably. Order Date :- 10.7.2025 Shubham Arya (Anish Kumar Gupta, J.) Digitally signed by :- SHUBHAM ARYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad