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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 31825 of 2025 Court No. - 79 HON'BLE ALOK MATHUR, J.
1. Heard Sri Nikhil Kumar, learned counsel for applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State -respondent and Sri Saurabh Yadva, Advocate who has put in appearance on behalf of respondent No. 2 / informant. 2. It has been submitted by learned counsel for applicant that a first information report was lodged by respondent No. 2 with regard to incident occurred on 12.09.2022 against the applicant and some other persons U/S 376D and 328 of the I.P.C.
3. During the investigation, the statement of the informant was recorded U/S 180 and 183 of BNSS where she supported the case of the prosecution. It has been submitted that the applicant has also obtained anticipatory bail by means of order dated 02.07.2025. It has further been stated that the chargesheet has been filed in the court of competent jurisdiction and the trial proceedings are pending when the applicant and respondent No. 2 have entered into a compromise on 18.08.2025 whereby they have agreed not to prosecute the criminal cases. It is in the aforesaid circumstances that learned counsel for applicant has prayed that entire criminal proceedings pending against the applicant deserve to be quashed. 4. Whether the parties have, in fact, compromised the matter or not, can best be ascertained by the Court below, as such compromise has to be duly verified in presence of the parties concerned before the Court below. 5. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the Court Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Nikhil Kumar, Vagish Yadav Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ishwar Singh Yadav .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s)
concerned that if any such compromise is filed before it, it shall issue notices to all the signatories to the compromise requiring their personal presence and, thereafter, proceed to verify the compromise. If the aforesaid compromise is verified, a report to that effect shall be prepared by the Court and the compromise will be made part of the record. The court in that scenario will allow the parties to obtain certified copy of the report as well as compromise and it will be open to the parties to approach this Court again for quashing of the proceedings. 6.
For a period of one month, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicants in the aforesaid case. 7. Original copy of compromise, if filed before this Court along with the present application, be returned to the learned counsel for applicants, as per Rules of Court. 8. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record. 9. With aforesaid directions, the application stands disposed of. September 17, 2025 Ravi/- NA528 No. 31825 of 2025 2 (Alok Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- RAVI SHANKAR SRIVASTAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad