Shahanaz Jahan v. State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 CrPC quash petition; 498-A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act matrimonial cruelty case; FIR No. 177/2018 WPS Karimnagar; C.C. No. 613/2019 before JMFC Karimnagar; petitioners/Accused Nos. 2 and 4 to 7; settlement before Mediation Centre High Court Legal Services Committee; successful mediation report 24.01.2026; Joint Memo dated 22-01-2026; withdrawal of complaints; permanent alimony Rs. 40,00,000/- (Forty Lakhs); compounding of offence under Section 359(2) BNSS; representation through GPA under Section 359(B) BNSS (petitioner residing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia); Criminal Petition closed; Telangana High Court, Justice Tirumala Devi Eada, decision dated 06.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Petition closed recording the successful mediation/settlement between the parties; pending miscellaneous applications, if any, stood closed. No express quashing order was passed by the Court.