JUDGMENT

amit.B.Borkar, J. - Heard learned counsel Shri P.S.Chawhan for the applicant, learned counsel Shri N.B.Kalwaghe for non-applicant No.2, and learned additional Public Prosecutor Shri S.M.Ghodeswar for the State. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. Heard finally by consent of learned counsel for respective parties.

2. By this application, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the applicant challenges First Information Report No.553/2021 registered with Mahagaon Police Station, Yavatmal for offences punishable under Sections 354 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Non-applicant No.2 lodged the First Information Report with an accusation that the applicant outraged her modesty.

4. During pendency of investigation, the applicant and non-applicant No.2 have mutually arrived at an amicable settlement.

5. Here, it is to be noted that the wife of the applicant and husband of non-applicant No.2 are working in the same school. Today, this Court in Criminal application No.540/2022 has quashed First Information Report, lodged by the wife of the applicant against husband of non-applicant No.2. allegations in the First Information Report in present application and allegation