Vikas Alias Sheru v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, single judge (Prashant Kumar, J.), order dated 2.7.2025; Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 19512 of 2025 by Vikas Alias Sheru for quashing entire proceedings of S.T. No. 867 of 2020 arising out of case crime no. 674 of 2019 (Sections 376, 363, 366, 504, 506 IPC; 3/4 POCSO Act; P.S. Sarnath, district Varanasi) based on compromise dated 21-01-2025; opposite party no. 2 represented by Ashok Kumar Singh raised no dispute; compromise verification ordered before Court below in week commencing 14-07-2025; verification report to be sent to High Court; listed 31-07-2025; interim no coercive action against applicant; final quashing decision deferred.
What did the court decide?
Interim direction only: no coercive action against the applicant in pursuance of S.T. No. 867 of 2020 until the matter is listed on 31-07-2025; parties directed to obtain verification of the compromise dated 21-01-2025 by the Court below (week commencing 14-07-2025) and route the verification report to the High Court. Final decision on the quashing request deferred pending the verified report; quashing not granted at this stage.