JUDGMENT :

SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI, J.

1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. Heard finally with consent of both the sides at admission stage.

2. This writ petition takes an exception to the order passed by the Panel of Lok Adalat in P.W.D.V.A. (Cri.M.A.) No. 62/2018 dated 08.12.2018.

3. It is necessary to have a aerial survey on few facts which are important to decide the fate of this petition:

(a) Respondent No. 1 herein/Manisha has filed an application against the present petitioner before the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class at Ausa under the provisions of the Protection of Woman From Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (hereinafter referred to as "the D.V. Act" for the sake of convenience). Respondent No. 2/Arya (daughter) was also party to the said proceedings. In the said proceedings, respondent No. 1 herein/Manisha claimed that she is legally wedded wife of the petitioner and respondent No. 2/Arya is born out of wedlock with petitioner. The said proceedings under D.V. Act was amicably settled between the parties on 08.12.2018. Accordingly, the terms of compromise were reduced into writing (Exh. B page 18). The matter was placed before the Panel of Lok Adalat on 08.12.2018. The Hea