ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
Abhishek Ravani @ Abhishek Rawanit @ Abhishek Kumar Rawani, son of Ganesh Ravani – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. Heard the parties.
2. This criminal miscellaneous petition has been filed invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with a prayer for quashing the entire criminal proceeding including the order dated 11.05.2022 passed in connection with Special POCSO Case No.41 of 2022, corresponding to Putki P.S. Case No.13 of 2022 arising out of Complaint Case No. 198 of 2022, whereby and where under, the learned Special Judge, POCSO Act, Dhanbad has taken cognizance for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 354/34 of Indian Penal Code and under Section 8 of POCSO Act against the petitioners which is now pending in the court of learned Special Judge, POCSO Act, Dhanbad.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 jointly drawing attention of this Court to Interlocutory Application No. 3365 of 2023 which is supported by separate affidavits of the complainant-Pushpa Devi and the two petitioners submit that the petitioners and the opposite party no.2 namely Pushpa Devi has entered into a joint compromise with the intervention of well-wishers and close relatives. It is next submitted by the learned counsel for
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