ASHWANI KUMAR VERMA (ASHWANI IN COMPLAINT) AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ITS ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND ANOTHER
A482/2062/2025 · 2025-04-04
Alok Mathur
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:18882 Court No. - 12 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 2062 of 2025 Applicant :- Ashwani Kumar Verma (Ashwani In Complaint) And Another Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Addl. Chief Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And Another Counsel for Applicant :- Pravin Kumar Verma,Vivek Kumar Verma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J.
1. By means of the previous order of this Court dated 06.03.2025, notice was issued to opposite party no.2 and she was directed to appear before this Court to find out in case there is possibility of settlement between the parties through the process of mediation.
2. Opposite party no.2, Smt. Ranjeeta has appeared before this Court duly identified her counsel, who unequivocally stated that she is not ready to settle the dispute through mediation and accordingly, has declined to give consent in this regard. Accordingly, in the aforesaid circumstances, the matter cannot be sent for mediation.
3. Heard Sri Vivek Kumar Verma, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Suresh Kumar Yadav, learned counsel on behalf of the opposite party no.2.
4. By means of this petition preferred under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the petitioner has prayed for quashing the entire proceeding of new Case No.1095/2024 (Complaint Case No.661/2018), under Sections 354, 323, 504, 506 IPC, Police Station - Ram Sanehighat, District - Barabanki as well as summoning order dated 23.01.2025, issued by the Additional
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.25, Barabanki.
5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he would like to file an application for discharge under the provisions of Cr.P.C., to which learned counsel for the State, does not have any objection.
6. Accordingly, the petitioner is granted liberty to file an application in conformity with the provisions of Cr.P.C., within a period of ten days from today. After the said application is filed, learned trial Court is directed to dispose of the same within a period of thirty days thereafter in accordance with law. The petitioner is also granted liberty to appear through his counsel. Till expiry of forty days, no coercive steps shall be taken against him.
7. With the aforesaid observations / directions, the petition stands disposed of. [Alok Mathur,J.] Order Date :- 4.4.2025 KR Digitally signed by :- RABINDRA KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench