Kumaravel v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL CRL. O.P(MD) No.13231 of 2024

1. Kumaravel

2. Nagarajan

3. Mahalakshmi

4. V.Sethuraman ... Petitioners Vs

1. The Inspector of Police, Dhadikombu Police Station, Dindigul District.

Crime No.358 of 2023.

2. Indhumathi ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 to call for the records in Crime No.358 of 2023 dated 07.12.2023 pending on the file of the respondent police.

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For petitioners :Mr. S.Sarvagan Prabhu For R1 : Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R2 : Mr.E.Jeyakumar *****

O R D E R

This petition has been filed by the petitioners to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Crime No.358 of 2023 dated 07.12.2023 on the file of the first respondent police, for the offences under Sections 174 of Cr.P.C. @ 306 of IPC 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 to that effect, 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 this Court enquired about the terms of compromise. The defacto-complainant represented that they entered into a compromise and she has no objection to quash the FIR. A compromise memo, dated nil (filed on 06.08.2024) Page No. 2 of 5

signed by the parties and their respective counsel, is also filed before this Court.

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

5. Even as per the FIR, there are no ingredients to constitute the offence under Section 306 of IPC as against theses petitioners. Hence, considering the nature of the offences and the parties have also entered into a compromise, it is appropriate to allow this petition.

6. Recording the said compromise memo, this petition is allowed and the First Information Report in Crime No.358 of 2023 dated 07.12.2023 on the file of the first respondent police is quashed. 29.04.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd Page No. 3 of 5

To

1. The Inspector of Police, Dhadikombu Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

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