HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 27948 of 2025 Court No. - 77 HON'BLE SAURABH SRIVASTAVA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 2. The instant application has been preferred with prayer to quash charge sheet dated 04.10.2024, cognizance/summoning order dated 18.11.2024 passed by learned Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division), Court No.4/Judicial Magistrate, Ghaziabad as well as entire proceeding of Session Trial No. 137 of 2025 (State vs. Shadab) arising out of Case Crime no.308 of 2024, under section 376 IPC and sections 3, 5(1) of U.P. Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance, PS- Web City, District- Ghaziabad. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned counsel appearing for opposite party no.2 jointly submits that on the request of parties, the matter was referred to Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court and by the efforts of mediator the mediation has been successful and it has been stipulated by the parties that they will withdraw all the pending cases filed against each other including the case connected with the instant petition and all the disputes have been settled in terms of the agreement. 4. It is also stipulated that the case filed by either parties against Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Akash Dwivedi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Shashank Pandey Shadab .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) each other shall be deemed to have been decided in the light of the present settlement. The parties are not having any further claims or demands against each other and all the disputes and differences in this regard have been amicably settled by the parties. 5. Highlighting the report of the Mediation Centre which has been placed on record and is also appended along with order sheet, it is submitted that proceedings of the instant case pending before the court below should be quashed. It is also admitted by learned counsel for opposite party no.2 that the terms of settlement have been complied by the parties and opposite party no.2 is not having any objection, if on the basis of settlement, case pending before trial court be quashed. 6. Learned AGA would have no objection if dispute between the parties is settled through the course of mediation. 7. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and having perused the record, it is evident that with regard to the above mentioned case pending before learned court concerned in shape of Case Crime no.308 of 2024, the instant application was moved by the applicant. However, the matter was referred to Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court and the efforts of the mediator has been resulted in amicable settlement between the parties. A settlement has been placed before this Court by the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Allahabad High Court (appended to the order sheet) wherein the terms and conditions of the settlement has been enumerated and it is categorically stated that the parties have settled the dispute and they do not want to prosecute each other and thus the prayer as made by learned counsel for the applicant as well as opposite party no.2 to quash the proceedings pending before the court below is hereby accepted. 8. Since the mediation has been successful and report has been sent along with original settlement executed between the parties, thus in view of the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab reported in (2012)10 SCC NA528 No. 27948 of 2025 2 303, Shiji and others Vs. Radhika and others Manu/ SC/1341/2011, Manoj Sharma Vs. State of U.P. (2008)16 SCC1, entire proceedings of Session Trial No. 137 of 2025 (State vs. Shadab) arising out of Case Crime no.308 of 2024, under section 376 IPC and sections 3, 5(1) of U.P. Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance, PS- Web City, District- Ghaziabad along with charge sheet dated 04.10.2024 and cognizance/summoning order dated 18.11.2024, are hereby quashed and set aside only in respect of applicant herein. 9. The settlement report of the Medication and Conciliation Centre shall be part and parcel of this order. 10. Accordingly, the application filed by the applicant under Section 528 BNSS is finally disposed of. September 11, 2025 Saif NA528 No. 27948 of 2025 3 (Saurabh Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHAIKH SAIF ABDIN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SHAIKH SAIF ABDIN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad