Yugank Sharma and 2 Others v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
S. 528 BNSS quashing application, matrimonial dispute, referral to Mediation Centre, conditional stay of proceedings under B.N.S. sections 75(2), 85, 115(2), 352, 351(2), deposit of Rs. 30,000/- (Rs. 25,000/- to opposite party no. 2, Rs. 5,000/- mediation expenses), interim protection auto-vacatur on non-deposit, mediation preferably within three months, Allahabad High Court, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate III Varanasi, case crime no. 364 of 2024 P.S. Lanka District Varanasi, Case no. 13979 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
Conditional interim protection: matter referred to the Mediation Centre (to be resolved, if possible, after notice to both parties, preferably within three months); further proceedings against the applicants in Case no. 13979 of 2025 kept in abeyance subject to applicant no. 1 depositing Rs. 30,000/- with the Mediation Centre within two weeks; interim protection to stand automatically vacated if the deposit is not made. The quashing application itself was not finally decided and the case is to be listed before the appropriate Bench thereafter.