Premkumar Saluja v. State of Chhattisgarh
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Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; CRMP No. 155 of 2023 and CRMP No. 48 of 2023; decided 27.11.2024; per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice, with Amitendra Kishore Prasad, Judge. Quashing of FIR and criminal proceedings upon amicable mediation settlement. FIR Crime No. 423 of 2022, Police Station Kotwali, District Raigarh, Sections 406, 420, 495 read with 34 of the IPC; Criminal Case No. 782 of 2022 before Chief Judicial Magistrate, District Raigarh, Sections 406, 420, 494, 495 read with Section 34 of the IPC. Matter referred to Mediation Centre on 07.11.2024; Mediator's report dated 13.11.2024 in Office note dated 14.11.2024; compromise endorsed by respondent No.2/complainant (Gaurav Saluja). Petitions allowed; FIR and subsequent proceedings quashed subject to compliance with settlement terms dated 13.11.2024. Petitioners: Arti Saluja, Premkumar Saluja, Smt. Rajni Saluja, Anmol Saluja. Advocates: Anumeh Shrivastava; Hariom Rai (Panel Lawyer); Hari Agrawal.