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[2025:RJ-JP:18946] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 2497/2025
1. Sanjay S/o Lalaram, Aged About 32 Years, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
2. Anil S/o Rameshwar Saini, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
3. Ashish S/o Ashok, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
4. Nitesh S/o Omparkash, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
5. Karnsingh S/o Ashok, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
6. Deepak S/o Ghotaram, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
7. Vikaram S/o, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
8. Rambabu S/o Ghotaram, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
9. Ghotaram S/o, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
10. Manisha D/o Ghotaram, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror. ----Petitioners Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through P.p.
2. Aakash Kumar S/o Chhotelal, R/o Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror.
3. Chhotelal S/o Phoolchand, Resident Of Village Bardod, Tehsil Behror, District Kotputli-Behror. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Yogesh Chawla For Respondent(s) : Mr. M. S. Shekhawat, PP Mr. Rishi Raj Singh Rathore, PP Mr. S. S. Ola for Complainant HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAMEER JAIN
Judgment 05/05/2025
1. This petition under Section 528 of BNSS is filed, with a prayer to quash the FIR No. 225/2024 registered at Police Station
[2025:RJ-JP:18946] (2 of 3) [CRLMP-2497/2025] Behror Sadar, District Kotputli Behror for offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 303(2), 140(3), 189(2) of BNS and Section 3(1) (r), 3(1)(s) of SC/ST Act, on the basis of compromise effectuated between the parties herein, in respect of their inter-se dispute.
2.
Learned counsel for both the parties, in presence of their respective clients, have submitted that the dispute at hand is inter-se private in nature, which has been resolved by the parties amicably.
3. Heard and considered.
4. At the outset, this Court deems it appropriate to place reliance upon the judgment passed by the Hon’ble Apex Court in Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab [(2012) 10 SCC 303] and Ramgopal Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh reported in [2022 (14) SCC 531], relevant portion of which is reproduced below:
“12. The High Court, therefore, having regard to the nature of the offence and the fact that parties have amicably settled their dispute and the victim has willingly consented to the nullification of criminal proceedings, can quash such proceedings in exercise of its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C., even if the offences are non- compoundable.”
5. In view of the position of law laid down by the Hon’ble Apex Court in aforementioned case, and considering the personal nature of dispute, which has been amicably settled between parties, this Court deems it just and proper to allow the present misc. petition. Compromise is taken on record.
6. Considering the aforementioned, the present criminal miscellaneous petition is allowed and the FIR No. 225/2024
[2025:RJ-JP:18946] (3 of 3) [CRLMP-2497/2025] registered at Police Station Behror Sadar, District Kotputli Behror with all consequential proceedings, are hereby quashed and set aside.
7. Accordingly, the instant petition is allowed. Pending application(s), if any, stand disposed of.
(SAMEER JAIN),J Pooja /314