HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 2459 of 2026 Court No. - 48 HON'BLE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J. HON'BLE TARUN SAXENA, J. 1. The instant writ petition has been filed with the following main reliefs:- "a. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the first information report dated 04.12.2025 lodged by respondent no. 3 which was registered as Case Crime No. 0508 of 2025, under Sections 85, 115(2) BNS & Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, Police Station Raath, District Hamirpur, otherwise petitioners shall suffer irreparable loss and injury. b. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus restraining the respondent authorities from arresting the petitioners in pursuance of first information report dated 04.12.2025 lodged by respondent no. 3 which was registered as Case Crime No. 0508 of 2025, under Sections 85, 115(2) BNS & Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, Police Station Raath, District Hamirpur, lodged against the petitioners, during the pendency of present writ petition before this Hon'ble Court." 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties have jointly submitted that the parties concerned have settled their disputes amicably in compliance of the order dated 11.02.2026 before Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Allahabad High Court. It is further submitted that the parties concerned shall abide by all the terms and conditions mentioned in the settlement agreement dated 17.07.2026 which is taken on record. As per the terms and condition of the agreement mentioned in paragraph-7 of the said agreement which is on record. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Saumitra Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A., Sanjay Kumar Jai Kishan Agarwal And 2 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) 3. Learned counsel for the parties further submit that since all the disputes between the parties concerned have already been settled before the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Allahabad High Court, the impugned First Information Report dated 04.12.2025 against the petitioner deserves to be quashed. 4. Learned Additional Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the State-respondents has not disputed the facts of the settlement agreement. 5. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent no. 3 and learned A.G.A. appearing on behalf of the State-respondents. 6. We have perused the settlement agreement dated 17.07.2026 sent by Allahabad High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre. 7. Taking into consideration the submissions made by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners, learned A.G.A. appearing on behalf of the State-respondents, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent no.3, the settlement agreement dated 17.07.2026 and the statement made by the parties concerned that they shall abide by all the terms and conditions of the said compromise deed, we have satisfied that no purpose would be served to put the petitioners on trial. 8. In view of the above-said facts as well as law laid down by the Apex Court in the judgment of Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Another (2012) 10 SCC 303, we are inclined to allow this writ petition. 9. Accordingly, the present writ petition is allowed. 10. The impugned F.I.R. dated 04.12.2025 registered as Case Crime No. 0508 of 2025, under Sections 85, 115(2) BNS & Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, Police Station Raath, District Hamirpur, is hereby quashed. September 21, 2026 Atul CRLP No. 2459 of 2026 2 (Tarun Saxena,J.) (Chandra Dhari Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- ATUL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad