O R D E R

The prayer in this Crl.M.C. is to quash Annexure A1 Final Report in Crime No.65/2020 of Atholi Police Station, Kozhikode and all further proceedings in C.C.No.960/2020 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II, Perambra on the ground that the parties have arrived at a settlement in respect of the subject matter.

2. The petitioner are accused Nos. 1 to 3.

3. The offences alleged against the petitioners are punishable under Sections 498-A and 406 of the Indian Penal Code .

4. Respondent No.2, the defacto complainant entered appearance through counsel. An afÏdavit sworn to by her has also been placed before this Court.

5. Heard both sides.

6. I have perused the averments in the petition and the afÏdavit sworn to by respondent No.2.

7. The learned Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that the matter was enquired into through the Investigating OfÏcer, who has taken statement of the defacto complainant, and it is reported that the dispute between the parties has been amicably settled. The material placed before the Court shows that the entire dispute between the parties has been amicably settled and the defacto complainant has decided not to proceed furth