Tufail @ Tufail Khan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of entire criminal proceedings (Case No.58902 of 2024 / case crime no.148 of 2023, P.S. Chinhat, District Lucknow) under sections 498A, 323, 506 IPC, Sections 3/4 D P Act and Section 3/4 Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, following an affidavit recording compromise between the parties, in view of the law in Gian Singh v. State of Punjab, (2012) 10 SCC 303. Section 482 CrPC application allowed by Pankaj Bhatia, J., Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, on January 9, 2026.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the entire criminal proceedings of Case No.58902 of 2024 arising out of case crime no.148 of 2023, under sections 498A, 323, 506 IPC, Sections 3/4 D P Act and Section 3/4 Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, P.S. Chinhat, District Lucknow. ¶12