SURESHBHAI DALABHAI KOLI Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Rule. Mr. Pranav Trivedi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor and Mr. Mahesh Patel, learned advocate, waive service of notice of rule on behalf of respondents No.1 & 2 respectively.

(2.) This petition has been filed under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing and setting aside the complaint being FIR No.11217032200013 of 2020 registered with Santalpur Police Station for offfences punishable under sections 325 , 506(2) and 114 of IPC and sections 3(1)(s) , 3(2)(s) and 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act , 1989 and the proceedings initiated pursuant thereto.

(3.) Mr. N.P. Chaudhary, learned advocate for the applicant, submitted that the parties have settled the dispute amicably outside the Court and that there remains no grievance between them. It was submitted that the parties are known to each other and are residing in the same village and therefore, in the larger interest of the society, the impugned complaint may be quashed and set aside.