Shatrughan Kumar Mehta v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64887 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-743 Year-2018 Thana- AURANGABAD COMPLAINT CASE District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Shatrughan Kumar Mehta Son of Shankar Mehta, resident of Village Bela Badhan Bigha, P.S. Tandwa, District- Aurangabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar.

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Asha Devi, Wife of Shatrughan Kumar Mehta, and daughter of Ram Rajya Mehta, resident of Village Tongra, P.S.- Shuksenabad, P.O.- Kamdarpur, District- Palamu Jharkhand.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shailesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Asharaf Ansari, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 29-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The present Cr. Misc. Application has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. for quashing the Complaint Case No.743 of 2018 under Sections 379, 498A, 323 and 504 of I.P.C. and Section 3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. As per the report submitted by the learned Trial Court, the petitioner has already been discharged vide order dated 06.04.2024 and the matter has already been compromised between the parties.

4. In view thereof, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this case may be disposed of as it has become

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.64887 of 2018(3) dt.29-06-2026 2/2 infructuous.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has no objection to this prayer of the petitioner.

6. Considering the submissions of learned counsel for the parties and the report submitted by the concerned Court, the present Cr. Misc. Application stands disposed of having become infructuous.

(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) Utkarsh.K/- U T