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Mohd. Aneek v. State of U.P. and Another

Allahabad HC14 Aug 2025CRLR/366/2025

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A criminal revision over arrears of maintenance under Section 125 CrPC was referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court Allahabad, with a conditional deposit to the wife and interim stay of recovery of arrears while current maintenance continues.

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Interim stay of recovery of maintenance arrears; matter referred to Mediation Centre; Rs.20,000 to wife on first appearance; listing after three months.

Mohd. Aneek vs State of U.P. and Another — Maintenance and Alimony | Allahabad HC (2025)

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Court No. - 84

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Case :- CRIMINAL REVISION No. - 366 of 2025

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Revisionist :- Mohd. Aneek Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Revisionist :- Sanjeev Kumar Shukla Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Subhash Chandra Sharma,J.

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Heard learned counsel for the revisionist as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.

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The present criminal revision has been filed with prayer to allow the revision and to set aside the impugned judgment and order dated 24.10.2024 passed by Additional Principal Judge, Family Court No.1, Azamgarh in Case No.928 of 2019 (Smt. Tashreen Bano vs. Mohd. Aneek) under Section 125 Cr.P.C., Police Station Nijamabad, District Azamgarh.

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Learned counsel for the revisionist submit that the opposite party no.2 is wedded wife of the revisionist. On account of mutual dispute the present case was filed by the opposite party no.2 and there is possibility of amicable settlement between the parties. Learned counsel further urged that this case may be referred to the Mediation Centre of this Court so that they may have a chance to settle their dispute on their own terms through mediation. In order to show his bona fide the revisionist is ready to deposit Rs.20,000/to be handed over to the opposite party no.2 on her first appearance before Mediation.

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The Court is also satisfied on the basis of the record and the submissions made before it that the nature of litigation is such that there is a chance to resolve the matter through process of mediation and an attempt ought to be made to explore that possibility.

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Accordingly, the matter is being referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court, Allahabad. The revisionist will deposit Rs.25,000/- within a period of 30 days from today at the Mediation Centre through demand draft out of which Rs.20,000/shall be handed over to the opposite party no.2 on her first appearance. It is further provided that Rs.5,000/- will remain deposited with the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court, Allahabad.

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The mediator is allowed two months' time to find out possible solution of the dispute between the parties and send his report to the court regarding the outcome of mediation.

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Put up this matter after three months in the additional cause list before the appropriate Bench along with report of the Mediation and Conciliation Centre.

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In the meantime, the order dated 24.10.2024 to the extent of recovery of arrears of maintenance from the date of application to the date of order shall remain stayed.

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However, it is directed that the revisionist shall continue to make payment of current amount of maintenance regularly. In case he fails to comply the order and make deposit of the amount or if the mediation fails, the interim order will come to an end automatically.

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Order Date :- 14.8.2025 Ashok Gupta

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Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR GUPTA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

Mohd. Aneek v. State of U.P. and Another

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