Mahi @ Mahendira @ Mahendra v. State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 07-04-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN
1. Mahi @ Mahendira @ Mahendra
2. Esa @ Eswaran
3. Eli @ Yuvaraj Petitioner(s) Vs
1. State Rep By, The Inspector of Police, N2, Kasimedu Police Station, Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
Crime No. 100/2024 2.Rajini Respondent(s) PRAYER To call for the record in Crime No.100 of 2024 on the file of the N-2, Kasimedu Police Station,and quash the same.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr. V. Sudhakar For Respondent(s): Mr. R. Vinoth Raja, Govt.Advocate for R1
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No. 100 of 2024 on the file of the first respondent, registered for the offences under Sections 341, 294(b), 392, 384 and 506(ii) of IPC.
2. Pending this petition, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves.
3. A Joint Memo of Compromise has been filed before this Court, which has been signed by the petitioners and the defacto complainant and also by their respective counsel. All the parties are present and identified by their respective counsel and the Police. In order to identify the respective parties, they have also produced the copies of the Aadhaar Card are made part of the record. This Court also enquired both the parties and was satisfied that the parties have come to an amicable settlement between themselves.
4. Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the First Information Report pending, even though, the offences involved are not compoundable in nature. In the light of the guidelines given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in 2017 9 SCC 641-(Parbathbhai Aahir @ Parbathbhai Vs. State of Gujrath), this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, quashes the FIR in Crime No.100 of 2024 pending investigation on the file of the first respondent.
5. In view of the above, the FIR in Crime No.100 of 2024 on the file of the first respondent, is hereby quashed. The terms of Joint Memo of Compromise shall form part and parcel of this Order. The petitioners shall pay a sum of Rs.5,000/-, (Rupees Five Thousand only) as costs, to the Chief Justice Relief Fund, Tamil Nadu, forthwith and file a photocopy of the receipt along with a memo reporting compliance to the Registry.
6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 07-04-2025 AT
To 1.The Inspector of Police, N2, Kasimedu Police Station, Royapuram, Chennai 600 013 Crime No. 100/2024 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
AT CRL OP No. 10238 of 07-04-2025