O R D E R Dated this the 13^th day of November, 2025 The petitioners are the accused 1 to 7 in SC.No.1837/2019 on the file of the Assistant Sessions Court, Neyyattinkara, which has arisen from Crime No.1145/2018 registered by the Kattakada Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 148, 341, 294(b), 323, 324, 308 r/w Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code.

2. The petitioners have invoked the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023, to quash all further proceedings in the above case. It is asserted that the dispute that led to the registration of the crime has been amicably settled between the petitioners and the respondents 2 to 4, who have executed Annexure A4 to A6 affidavits, affirming the settlement.

3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioners, the learned Public Prosecutor, and the learned Counsel fo