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2025:UHC:4774 HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Misc Application No. 751 of 2024 10 June, 2025
Rihan and Others
--Petitioners
Versus
State of Uttarakhand and Another --Respondent ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Presence:- Mr. Harsh Taneja, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Deepak Bisht, learned Deputy Advocate General along with Mr. Sandeep Sharma, learned AGA and Mr. Prabhat Kandpal, learned Brief Holder for the State. Mr. M.K. Ray, Advocate for respondent no.2. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Vivek Bharti Sharma, J.
This criminal misc. application is filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. by the petitioners/accused with prayer to compound the offences and further to quash the impugned charge sheet dated 20.01.2022 and the cognizance/summoning
order dated 27.01.2022, issued by the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Khatima, District Udham Singh Nagar whereby the petitioner nos.1, 2 & 3 have been summoned U/s 323, 363, 356, 411, 504, 506, 120-B read with 34 of IPC as well as petitioner nos.4 and 5 have been summoned U/s 323, 363, 356, 504, 506, 120-B read with 34 of IPC, along with entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.79 of 2022, “State Vs. Raja Kashyap and Others” arising out of FIR No.320/2021, lodged at Police Station Nanakmatta, District Udham Singh Nagar pending before the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Khatima District Udham Singh Nagar, in view of the 1
2025:UHC:4774 compromise arrived at between the parties.
2.
In view of the fact that a Compounding Application was filed by the parties before this Court, this Court vide order dated 08.11.2024 had directed the parties to appear before the Secretary, DLSA, District Udham Singh Nagar in order to get their statements recorded and to verify the compromise deed.
3.
Pursuant to such order, the Secretary, DLSA, District Udham Singh Nagar has submitted his report dated 14.11.2024 which clearly indicates that the parties have settled the dispute amicably and have also verified the contents of the compromise.
4.
In view of the above, Compounding Application (IA No.1 of 2024) is allowed. As a consequence thereof, the entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.79 of 2022, “State Vs. Raja Kashyap and Others” arising out of FIR No.320/2021, lodged at Police Station Nanakmatta, District Udham Singh Nagar pending before the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Khatima District Udham Singh Nagar is hereby quashed qua the petitioners.
5.
Present petition u/s 528 of B.N.S.S. is, thus,
disposed of in terms of the compromise arrived at between the parties.
(Vivek Bharti Sharma, J.)
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