Montu @ Furkan v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing application under S. 528 BNSS (Allahabad HC, 18.11.2025, Kshitij Shailendra J.) to quash charge sheet dated 05.08.2022 and cognizance order dated 05.05.2023 in Case No. 6166 of 2023 arising out of Case Crime No. 285 of 2022, Sections 323, 452, 504, 506 IPC, P.S. Prem Nagar, District Bareilly; compromise between parties dated 19.03.2025; relies on Nikhil Merchant (2008) 9 SCC 677 and Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303; prima facie case for interim protection; notice to opposite party no. 2; original compromise to be filed and verified by trial court (report by end January 2026); further proceedings stayed until further orders; next date 10.02.2026; counsel: Mohammad Waseem (applicant), G.A. (opposite parties).
What did the court decide?
Interim order (application not finally disposed): (i) notice issued to opposite party no. 2; (ii) counter affidavit, if any, permitted before the next date; (iii) parties directed to appear before the trial court and file the original compromise within three weeks; (iv) trial court to verify the compromise by end of December, 2025 and send it with its report by end of January, 2026; (v) further proceedings of Case No. 6166 of 2023 stayed until further orders of this Court; (vi) matter to be put up as fresh on 10.02.2026.