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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:30425-DB Court No. - 42 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 4071 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sibbad And 5 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Manish Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J. 1.Vakalatnama filed by Shri Shikher Trivedi, learned counsel on behalf of the informant in the Court today is taken on record.
2. Heard Shri Manish Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Shikher Trivedi, learned counsel for the informant and learned AGA for the State respondent and perused the record.
3. The instant writ petition is preferred to quash the FIR dated 14.01.2025 registered as Case Crime No. 8 of 2025, under Sections 191(2), 115(2), 333, 74, 351(2) BNS, 2023 and section 3(1)(da), 3(1)(dha), 3(2)(va) SC/ST Act, Police Station Achhanera, District Agra.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners at the very outset, submits that the parties have already settled their dispute out of the Court and compromise has arrived between the parties, photocopy of compromise is annexed as Annexure no. 2 to the writ petition. He further submits that the offences, complained of, are punishable only up to seven years and therefore, the guidelines issued by Hon'ble the Apex Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273 be strictly complied with.
5. Learned counsel for the informant conceded the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners
6. Considering the submission made above, we find that the compromise is to be verified by the concerned Magistrate, the writ petition is disposed off with a direction to the Investigating Officer to produce the parties before the concerned Chief Judicial Magistrate for verification of compromise within two weeks from today. In the event, parties appear before the concerned Chief Judicial Magistrate within stipulated period, the Chief Judicial Magistrate concerned shall verify the compromise arrived between the parties and, thereafter, the Investigating Officer shall proceed in accordance with law. Order Date :- 4.3.2025 Bhanu (Prashant Kumar,J.) (M. C. Tripathi,J.) Digitally signed by :- BHANU PRATAP KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad