Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:660-DB Court No. - 10 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 8404 of 2023 Petitioner :- Gaurav Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Home, Govt. U.P. Lucknow And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sandeep Kumar Ojha,Bhanu Pratap Singh,Dilip Kumar Verma Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.,Shailendra Kumar Singh,Somdutta Singh Hon'ble Vivek Chaudhary,J. Hon'ble Om Prakash Shukla,J. Order on C.M. Application No. IA/2/2023 1. This is an application for impleadment of opposite party No.5 in the Writ Petition. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner may implead the opposite party no.5 in the Writ Petition within two days. 3. Accordingly, the instant application stands allowed. Order on Memo of Writ Petition 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought quashing of the First Information Report dated 22.01.2023 registered as F.I.R./Case Crime No.19 of 2023, under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 506 I.P.C., Police Station Gomti Nagar Vistar, District Lucknow. 3. The Mediation and Conciliation Center, High Court, Lucknow has submitted its report dated 02.12.2024 along with the settlement entered into between the parties, whereby the parties have settled their dispute amicably. 4. According to the terms of the compromise, parties have settled their dispute amicably. They further agreed to withdraw the cases filed against each other including First Information Report dated 22.01.2023 registered as F.I.R./Case Crime No.19 of 2023, under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 506 I.P.C., Police Station Gomti Nagar Vistar, District Lucknow. 5. Learned counsel for the parties state that even the amount under the said agreement stands settled between the parties and that there are no further claims or demands against each other with respect to the matter involved in the present writ petition. 6. Considering the terms of settlement, we, accordingly, quash the FIR. All proceedings/investigation which may have been held consequent thereto are also quashed and the writ petition is allowed. 7. The Senior Registrar of this Court shall communicate this order to the Court concerned for correcting its record, accordingly. 8. Learned AGA shall communicate this order to the investigating officer concerned. 9. Senior Registrar of this Court is directed to release the amount of Rs.5,00,000/- deposited by the petitioner in favour of the respondent No.4. (Om Prakash Shukla,J.) (Vivek Chaudhary,J.) Order Date :- 6.1.2025 Saurabh Digitally signed by :- SAURABH VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench