Maneesh Kumar and Others v. State of U.P Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Home Deptt. Civil Secrt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Application U/S 482 No. 8101 of 2023, Rajeev Singh J., 25.11.2025 — quashing of criminal proceedings, Case Crime No.711 of 2022, PS Kotwali Nagar, District Ayodhya; Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and 3/4 DP Act; matrimonial dispute; mediation and conciliation centre; settlement agreement dated 15.4.2024; withdrawal of cases; inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.; reliance on Gian Singh (2012 AIR SCW 5333), B.S. Joshi ((2003) 3 SCC 675), Narinder Singh ((2014) 6 SCC 466); amicable settlement; proceedings quashed.
What did the court decide?
Entire criminal proceedings arising out of Case Crime No.711 of 2022 under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 I.P.C. and Section 3/4 D.P. Act, Police Station Kotwali Nagar, District Ayodhya, quashed. ¶18