Gnanasekar v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Vadipatti

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 05.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD). No.18966 of 2025 Gnanasekar, ... Petitioner Vs.

1. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District, Crime No.305/2023.

2. Rajkumar ... Respondents PRAYER :- This Petition is filed under Section 528 BNSS, to call for the entire records connected to the impugned First Information Report in Crime No.305/2023 pending on the file of the 1st respondent police and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.Henri Tiphange, For Respondents : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1 : M/s.V.Sthiya for R2 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner sought for quashing of the impugned FIR for the alleged offences under Sections 294(b), 324 and 506(ii) I.P.C.

2. The gist of the allegation is that due to previous enmity, the petitioner had attacked the defacto complainant with iron rod and abused him in filthy language and also threatened of dire consequences and thus, committed the aforesaid offence.

3. Admittedly, the petitioner and the second respondent are same village and they have now entered into a compromise and decided to give a quietus to the entire dispute. The parties have filed a joint compromise memo dated 03.11.2025.

4. The petitioner and the second respondent / defacto complainant are present before this Court in person. They are identified by Mr.Bose, SSI, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District. All the parties confirmed the compromise arrived at between them.

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5. Considering the nature of the offences and the relationship between the parties, this Court is of the view that no useful purpose would be served by keeping the impugned FIR pending investigation. Accordingly, the impugned FIR in Crime No.305 of 2023 is quashed and the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. The joint compromise memo dated 03.11.2025 shall form part and parcel of this order. 05.11.2025 Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order LS TO

1. The Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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