S.S. Shinde, J.

1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally with the consent of the learned counsel appearing for the parties.

2. This application is filed praying therein for quashing the F.I.R. i.e. Crime No. 55/2015, registered on 11.6.2015 at Neknoor Police Station, District Beed for the offence punishable under sections 307, 452, 504, 506 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The applicants have filed this application on the backdrop that the complainant and applicants have amicably settled the dispute and differences between them, with the intervention of elderly persons from the village and also that the applicants and respondent No. 2 are close relatives. In pursuance to the notice issued to the respondent No. 2, the respondent No. 2 has filed the affidavit. The contents of para Nos. 1 to 5 of the said affidavit-in-reply read thus:

"1. I have lodged the report against the applicants and the Crime was registered against them vide Crime No. 55/2015 dated 11/6/2015 registered at Police Station, Neknoor, Dist. Beed for the offences punishable u/sec. 307, 452, 504, 506, 34 of I.P.C.

2. The differences between me and the accused are buried now and we