Rakesh Kumar and 3 Others v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition to quash FIR (Case Crime No. 0208/2025, 26.05.2025, Ss. 69/352/351(3) BNS, P.S. Paniyara, Maharajganj) arising from matrimonial dispute; Allahabad HC refers matter to Mediation Centre with Rs. 20,000/- deposit (Rs. 15,000/- to respondent no.3), three-month resolution window, interim bar on coercive action, auto-dismissal on non-compliance; bench Siddharth & Harvir Singh, JJ.; order dated 20.6.2025.
What did the court decide?
Interim relief: no coercive action against the petitioners pursuant to the FIR till the next date of listing; matter referred to the Mediation Centre for amicable resolution (notices to both parties; endeavours preferably within three months) upon deposit of Rs. 20,000/- (of which Rs. 15,000/- to respondent no.3); petition to stand dismissed automatically on failure of compliance; case to be listed after three months.