R/SCR.A/6851/2025 ORDER DATED: 25/03/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (QUASHING) NO. 6851 of 2025 ========================================================== DHAIRYA PALLAV PARIKH & ORS. Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: KAASH K THAKKAR(7332) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2,3 MS.DILBUR CONTRACTOR(6388) for the Respondent(s) No. 2 MR K M ANTANI, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 VIDIT S SHARMA(7365) for the Respondent(s) No. 2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J. L. ODEDRA Date : 25/03/2026 ORAL ORDER 1. Present application is preferred by the Applicants under Section 582 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking quashing of FIR No. 11824008250002 of 2025 registered with Mahila Police Station, Tapi for the offences punishable under Sections 85, 86, 115(2), 352, 54 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. 2. Heard learned Advocate for the Applicants and learned APP for the Respondent – State. 3. Rule. Learned APP waives service of notice for and on behalf of the respondent – State. Page 1 of 3 R/SCR.A/6851/2025 ORDER DATED: 25/03/2026 4. Learned Advocate for the Applicants has submitted that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and they are now not willing to proceed with the complaint any further. 5. Leaned Advocate Mr. Vidit S. Sharma appearing on behalf of Respondent No. 2 (Original Complainant), who is virtually present before this Court, has invited the attention of this Court to the affidavit sworn by respondent no.2, dated 16.01.2026. Learned Advocate has submitted that matter has been amicably settled between the parties and there is no objection if present application is allowed. The affidavit reads thus: “ 1. Aaishani d/o Rajivkumar Jankray Shah, Adult. Female, residing at. 3. Ashish Nagar Society, College Road, Vyara, Dist. Tapi, original complainant, hereby solemnly affirm and state on oath as under: 1. I say and submit that I am the complainant of the complaint of F.I.R. being C.R. No. 11824008250002 of 2025 registered with Mahila Police Station, Tapi dated 18.02.2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 85, 86, 115(2),352 and 54ns of the Bharatiya Nyava Sanhita, 2023 2. I respectfully submit that in pursuance of the aforesaid complaint, at the instance of family members, community leaders and mediators, settlement has been arrived qua the R/SCR.A/6851/2025 ORDER DATED: 25/03/2026 present petitioners outside the court, and therefore, I do not want to proceed further with above mentioned complaint. 3. I respectfully submit that the complaint was filed because the dispute was not settled earlier and now it is settled amicably, outside the court. 4. The petitioners herein have settled their issue with me and the same has been settled by way of compromise, and therefore, the complaint is required to be quashed and set aside. 5. I say that the petitioners have not forced me into anything. 6. I say that I do not have any objection if the complaint filed by me is quashed and set aside by this Hon’ble Court qua the petitioner in exercise of its inherent power under Section 528 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.” 6. Considering averments made in the Affidavit as also the submissions made by the learned Advocates for the respective parties, the present Application deserves to be allowed and is hereby allowed. The FIR being CR No. 11824008250002 of 2025 registered with Mahila Police Station, Tapi, is hereby quashed and set aside qua the present applicants. Rule is made absolute. (J. L. ODEDRA, J) PD Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: PARUL DUTTA(HCD0073), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE TWO CLASS TWO, at High Court of Gujarat on 27/03/2026 16:48:33