Vicky Ashok Kumar Thawrani And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra And Another
2025:BHC-AUG:24641-DB
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.3259 OF 2024 1.
Vicky Ashok Kumar Thawrani 2.
Ashokkumar Meghrajmal Thawrani 3.
Chandiram Meghrajmal Thawrani 4.
Komal Dayaram Thawrani 5.
Smt. Soni w/o Manish Talreja .. Applicants
Versus
1.
The State of Maharashtra 2.
Prisha @ Varsha Vicky Thawrani .. Respondents ...
Mr. Parth Salunke h/f Mr. S. R. Choudhari, Advocate for the applicants. Mrs. V. S. Choudhari, APP for respondent No.1/State. Mr. A. C. Sisodiya h/f Mr. A. S. Mali, Advocate for respondent No.2. ...
CORAM : SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI & HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, JJ.
DATE : 12 SEPTEMBER 2025 ORDER (Per Smt. Vibha Kankanwadi, J.) :- .
Present application has been filed for quashing the proceedings in Regular Criminal Case No.158 of 2024 pending before the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Nandurbar arising out of the FIR vide Crime No.192 of 2024 registered with Upnagar Police Station, District Nandurbar for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 323, 427, [1]
504, 506 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code. 2.
Both the sides have entered into compromise. They had filed the joint compromise terms which have been got verified through learned Registrar (Judicial) and he has filed the report on 04.09.2025. 3.
Learned Advocate for the applicants and respondent No.2 submit that applicant No.1 and respondent No.2 had filed Hindu Marriage Petition No.36 of 2025 before the learned Civil Judge Senior Division, Nandurbar under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act i.e. divorce by mutual consent. In the said petition, as per the terms, the applicant No.1/husband is ready to give Rs.11,11,111/- (Eleven Lakhs Eleven Thousand One Hundred Eleven) to respondent No.2/wife through Demand Draft, as permanent alimony. It is further stated that respondent No.2 is ready to accept the said amount. It has been further stated that due to intervention of the elderly persons, near relatives and well wishers, the husband and wife have amicably settled their dispute. Therefore, respondent No.2/wife has given her consent for quashing the FIR as well as the consequential proceedings. 4.
In view of the compromise terms as well as the fact that respondent No.2 has specifically accepted that she is ready to give her consent for quashment of the FIR as well as the consequential proceedings, we take this to be a fit case where we can exercise our [2]
powers under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Hence, the following order is passed :-
ORDER
I) Criminal Application stands allowed.
II) The proceedings in Regular Criminal Case No.158 of 2024 pending before the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Nandurbar, District Nandurbar arising out of the FIR vide Crime No.192 of 2024 registered with Upnagar Police Station, District Nandurbar, for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 323, 427, 504, 506 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, stands quashed and set aside as against the present applicants. [ HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR ] [ SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI ] JUDGE JUDGE scm [3]