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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (QUASHING) NO. 1597 of 2026 ========================================================== BHAGWATSINH KANJIBHAI CHAUHAN & ORS. Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MR. BHARGAV K. CHAUHAN(19374) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2,3 MS VRUNDA C SHAH, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================
CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. R. MENGDEY
Date : 04/02/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner does not press the present application qua petitioner No. 2 (Ramchandrasinh Kanjibhai Chauhan). 2. Learned advocate for the applicant seeks permission to withdraw this application qua petitioner No. 2. Permission as prayed for is granted. Application stands disposed of as withdrawn qua petitioner No. 2. 3. The matter has been settled between the parties qua the other petitioners. The affidavits of the complainant as well as of the victim is also produced on record. The victim is also present before the court and he has no objection if the FIR in question is ordered to be quashed and set aside qua petitioner Nos. 1 and 3. 4. Present application is preferred by the Petitioner under Section 528 of BNSS, seeking quashing of FIR No. p. 1 11192015250251 of 2025 registered with Changodar Police Station, Ahmedabad Rural for the offences punishable under Sections 310(2), 352, 351(2), 324(2), 61(2)(a) of BNS. 5. Heard learned Advocate for the Applicant and learned APP for the Respondent – State. 6. Rule. Learned APP waives service of notice for and on behalf of the respondent – State. 7. Learned Advocate for the Petitioner has submitted that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and they are now not willing to proceed with the complaint any further. 8. Learned advocate Mr. Ruchit J. Vyas for complainant shall file his appearance before the Registry. 9. Leaned Advocate Mr. Ruchit J. Vyas appearing on behalf of Respondent No. 2 (Original Complainant), who is present before this Court, has placed on record duly sworn in Affidavit dated 28.01.2026. The same is ordered to be taken on record. Learned Advocate has submitted that matter has been amicably settled between the parties and there is no objection if present application is allowed. The affidavit reads thus: 7.“ I, therefore, pray that if the impugned FIR being CR No. 11192015250251 of 2025 registered with Changodar Police Station on 27.02.2025 for the offences under Sections 310(2), 352, 351(2), 324(2), 61(2)(a) of the B.N.S against the present petitioners accused No. 1 to 3 may be quashed and set aside qua p. 2 the petitioners, then, I have no objection.
That, I give a free consent for quashment of the aforesaid FIR and I have no objection if the prayers made in the present petition may be granted qua the present petitioners by this Hon'ble Court."
10. Considering averments made in the Affidavit as also the
submissions made by the learned Advocates for the respective parties, the present Application deserves to be allowed and is hereby allowed qua petitioner No. 1 and 3. The FIR being CR No. 11192015250251 of 2025 registered with Changodar Police Station, Ahmedabad Rural is hereby quashed and set aside qua petitioner No. 1 and 3. Rule is made absolute.
(M. R. MENGDEY,J) SAKSHI MAURYA p. 3 Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: SAKSHI MAURYA(HC02367), ENGLISH STENO GRADE-II\, at High Court of Gujarat on 06/02/2026 11:58:51