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2025 DAILYLAW 57996 (ALL)

SMT. MUMTAZ BEGUM AND 2 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

NA528/17071/2025 · 2025-05-14

Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:85043 Court No. - 75 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 17071 of 2025 Applicant :- Smt. Mumtaz Begum And 2 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Lalit Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J. 1. Heard Sri Lalit Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicants and Sri P.P. Tiwari, learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. The present application has been filed to quash the entire proceeding of Criminal Case No. 13777 of 2025 (State Vs. Hazrat Ali & others) arising out of Case Crime No. 6 of 2024 u/s 498-A, 323 I.P.C. and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act along with 3/4 Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, Police Station- Mahila Thana, District- Firozabad, pending in court of Chief Judicial Magistrate/ FTC-II, Firozabad. 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 dated 13.04.2025 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 dated 13.04.2025 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 :- 15.5.2025 KS Digitally signed by :- KISHAN SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad