Shatrudhan and 6 Others v. State of U.P. and Another
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Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 15976 of…
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 15976 of…
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Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 15976 of 2021
Applicant :- Shatrudhan And 6 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Pramod Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Umesh Kumar,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. appearing for State and perused the record.
This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed with the prayer to quash the impugned charge sheet dated 25.5.2014, cognizance order dated 15.7.2021 in Case No. 8665 of 2015 arising out of Case Crime No. 652 of 2013 under Section 498A, 323, 504, 506 I.P.C. and 3/4 D.P. Act, Police Station-Cantt, District- Varanasi pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, District- Varanasi with an alternative prayer to stay the further proceedings of the above mentioned case.
Learned Counsel for the applicant submits that it is a matrimonial dispute, the applicant no.1 is the husband of Smt. Pramila daughter of opposite party no. 2, in the present application. Learned counsel for the applicants submits that there is every likelihood of settlement of dispute between the parties amicable if the matter is referred to Mediation Centre.
In view of the aforesaid as the dispute appears to be of matrimonial nature, I am of the view that an attempt should be made for reconciliation between the parties.
The matter on the request of learned counsel for the applicants is, therefore, referred to the Mediation Centre at Civil Court, Varanasi
The matter is, therefore, with the consent of the learned counsel for the applicants, referred to the Mediation Centre, Varanasi for which, the applicant no.1 (husband) shall deposit a sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) within 15 days from today before the Mediation Centre, out of which Rs. 8,000/-( Rs. eight thousand) shall be paid to Smt. Pramila daughter of opposite party no. 2 on her first appearance before Mediation Centre towards her expenses for attending mediation sessions. The balance amount of Rs. 2,000/- shall be deposited in the Mediation Centre, Varanasi.
The applicants are directed to submit certified copy of this order in the Mediation Centre, Civil Court, Varanasi within fifteen days from today.
If, in any case, mediation fails, trial court will proceed with the case according to law.
Considering the nature of offences, for a period of 30 days from today, further proceedings of the aforesaid case shall be kept in abeyance against the applicants.
However, it is made clear that in the event mediation fails, the interim protection as given above shall cease to operate and law will take its own course.
With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of finally.
Order Date :- 6.9.2021//Fhd
Shatrudhan and 6 Others
Umesh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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