S.Karthik Murugan v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.02.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL S.Karthik Murugan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State, Represented through, The Inspector of Police, GRP Trichy Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.10 of 2025.

2.V.B.Vigneshwari ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S., 2023, to call for the records in Crime No.10 of 2025 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same as illegal and pass such further or other orders as this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Manikandan For R-1 : Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/5

For R-2 : Mr.R.Jeya Revathy

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the petitioner to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Crime No.10 of 2025, dated 15.01.2025 for the offences under Section 75 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Counsels on both sides represented that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and they have entered into a compromise and the same was filed before this Court.

3. The defacto complainant and all the accused are present and the defacto complainant represented that she entered into a compromise as they are known to each other. A compromise memo, dated 14.02.2025 signed by the parties, is also filed before this Court.

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4. This Court has perused the terms of the compromise memo.

5. Considering the nature of the offences and the relationship between the parties and they have also entered into a compromise, it is appropriate to allow this petition.

6. Recording the compromise, this petition stands allowed and the First Information Report in Crime No.10 of 2025, dated 15.01.2025 on the file of the first respondent police is quashed. The compromise memo, dated 14.02.2025 filed by the parties shall form part of this order. 24.02.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes BTR To 1.The Inspector of Police, GRP Trichy Police Station, Madurai District.

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2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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P.DHANABAL, J.

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