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2025 DAILYLAW 17391 (ALL)

MAHINDRA @ MAHENDRA AND 5 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

NA528/4312/2025 · 2025-04-20

Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:60706 Court No. - 75 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 4312 of 2025 Applicant :- Mahindra @ Mahendra And 5 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Laxmi Narayan Rathour Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J. 1. Heard Sri Laxmi Narayan Rathour, learned counsel for the applicants and Sri Rajeev Kumar Singh, learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. The present application has been filed to quash the entire proceeding in Case No. 110 of 2022 (State Vs. Mahindra and others) arising out of Case Crime No. 154 of 2020 u/s 498-A, 323 I.P.C. and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station- Kuthaund, District- Jalaun, pending in the court of Additional Civil Judge (J.D.)/J.M., Jalaun at Orai. 3. Contention of learned counsel for the applicants is that dispute between the parties is matrimonial in nature. Now, they have settled their dispute amicably and a compromise has also been entered into between them. 4. Per contra, learned A.G.A. has raised a preliminary objection that aforesaid compromise is yet to be verified by the court below, therefore, applicants may be directed to file aforesaid compromise before the court below for verification. 5. Considering the aforesaid submission, present application is disposed of with a direction to the applicants to file original deed of compromise before the court below, within a period of 15 days. In case, such compromise is filed before the court below, the court below will verify the same after summoning the parties within a period of two months from the date of receiving the copy of compromise. 6. After verification of the compromise, court below will dispose of the impugned proceeding, in accordance with law. 7. It is further provided that for a period of two and a half months or till the verification of compromise, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicants. 8. It is further provided that applicants are at liberty to file fresh application u/s 528 B.N.S.S., if required, to quash the impugned proceeding on the basis of verified compromise. Order Date :- 21.4.2025 KS Digitally signed by :- KISHAN SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad