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2025 DAILYLAW 85727 (ALL)

ANAS KHAN AND 4 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

CRLP/17865/2025 · 2025-08-13

Harvir Singh, Rajiv Gupta

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Court No. - 46 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17865 of 2025 Petitioner :- Anas Khan And 4 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Harshit Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Rajiv Gupta,J. Hon'ble Harvir Singh,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.G.A. for the State, Sri Ankit Singh, holding brief of Sri Gopal Ji Khare, learned counsel for the respondent no. 3 and perused the record. 2. The quintessence of the contentions raised by the learned counsel for the petitioners is that matrimonial dispute is in the genesis of this case. There are chances of amicable settlement between the parties. Petitioners counsel strenuously urged that this case may be referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court, Allahabad so that the litigants may have a chance to settle their dispute on their own terms through mediation. 3. The Court is satisfied on the basis of record and the submissions made before it that the nature of litigation is such that the chances to resolve the matter through process of conciliation do exist and an attempt ought to be made to explore that possibility. 4. Accordingly, the matter is being referred to the Mediation Centre Allahabad. The petitioners will deposit Rs. 20,000/- within four weeks at the Mediation Centre. In case the amount is deposited, the Mediation Centre will issue notices to both the parties returnable within a period of two weeks. Out of the same Rs.15,000/- will be paid to respondent no.3 for subsistence and to meet out the expenses. The mediator is allowed two months' time to find out possible solution of the dispute between the parties and send his report to the court regarding the outcome of mediation. 5. List this case before the appropriate Bench along with report of the mediator on 16.10.2025. 6. Till then, the petitioners shall not be arrested in pursuance of the impugned F.I.R. dated 24.06.2025 arising out of Case Crime No.0201 of 2025, under Sections 85, 115(2), 352 Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita-2023, Section 3/4 D.P. Act, Section 3/4 Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, Police Station Jalaun, District Jalaun, provided the petitioners file the receipt of deposit of amount as directed above along with the present order. 7. It is made clear that in case of default in depositing the amount as ordered above or on non-participation of the petitioners in the mediation proceedings, the interim stay order shall stand automatically vacated. 8. This case shall not be treated as tied up or part heard with this Bench. Order Date :- 14.8.2025 Vikram Digitally signed by :- VIKRAM SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad