Ravi Prakash and 3 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko. and 4 Others
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Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:47888; APPLICATION U/S 482 No. 2765 of 2025; Order Date 14.8.2025; Hon'ble Rajeev Singh, J. Applicants Ravi Prakash and 3 others (counsel: Srees Kumar Srivastava, Munish Kumar Chandra) sought quashing of the entire proceeding of Case No. 211 of 2024 / Case Crime No. 487 of 2023 under Sections 506 I.P.C. and Section 3, 5(1) of the U.P. Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, P.S. Phardhan, District Kheri, against State of U.P. and 4 others (counsel: G.A.; Vinod Kumar for opposite party nos. 2-5), claiming an amicable compromise. Court disposed of the application, directing the court below to verify the compromise after notice to signatories and personal presence, with liberty to renew the quashing petition if verified; one-month bar on coercive action; original compromise deed returned to counsel. Keywords: quashing, compromise verification, Section 482, no coercive action, unlawful religious conversion.