Dyneshwar Manchakrao Malwe v. State of Maharashtra Thr Pso, Ps Gobervahi Bhandara
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of FIR; Section 528 Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; Sections 74 and 75(1)(i) Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; Crime No. 328/2024; Police Station Gobarvahi/Gobarwahi, District Bhandara; Sessions Trial No. 64/2025; District and Sessions Court Bhandara; applicant Dyaneshwar s/o Manchakrao Malwe; complainant's settlement affidavit; FIR lodged under misunderstanding, no pressure/coercion/undue influence; no grievance; unwilling to pursue chargesheet; no CDR reports collected; alleged phone call dated 02/11/2024; dispute arising from money transactions; FIR and consequent proceedings quashed qua applicant; Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench; Urmila Joshi Phalke, J.; dated 11/03/2026; Criminal Application (APL) No. 102 of 2026; application allowed and disposed of.
What did the court decide?
The FIR in connection with Crime No. 328/2024 registered with respondent No.1 police station for the offence under Sections 74 and 75(1)(i) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and the consequent proceedings in Sessions Trial No. 64/2025 pending before the learned District and Sessions Court, Bhandara, are quashed and set aside to the extent of the present applicant only; the criminal application is disposed of.