Satish Kumar and Another v. State of Haryana and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Satish Kumar and another v. State of Haryana and another, CRM-M-48631-2025: quashing of FIR No.175 dated 05.08.2024, Sections 115, 126, 3(5), 351(3) BNS 2023, PS Jathalana, District Yamuna Nagar, on settlement between parties with respondent No. 2 concurring; exercise of inherent quashing powers beyond Section 320 Cr.P.C. per Section 482 Cr.P.C. and Article 142; reliance on Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303 and Parbatbhai Aahir (2017) 9 SCC 641; conditional on costs of Rs.10,000/- each deposited with Red Cross Old Age Home, HDFC Bank Sector 15 Panchkula within two months; petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of FIR No.175 dated 05.08.2024 (Sections 115, 126, 3(5) and 351(3) of the BNS, 2023, Police Station Jathalana, District Yamuna Nagar) and all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, subject to deposit of costs of Rs.10,000/- each by the petitioners with the Red Cross Old Age Home, Panchkula within two months from receipt of certified copy of the order.