O R D E R

This is a petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by the

1^st accused in Crime No.514 of 2025 of Mukkom Police Station, Kozhikode, which is pending as C.C.No.508 of 2025 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate’s Court-II, Thamarassery. The offencec alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 406 and

498A IPC .

2. The prosecution case is that the accused being the husband of the defacto complainant subjected her to cruelty both physically and mentally on the ground of dowry and thereby he alleged to have committed the aforesaid offence.

3. According to the petitioner, the dispute has been settled with the defacto complainant and she had agreed to drop all further proceedings relating to the above dispute. Therefore, the petitioner prayed for quashing all further proceedings against him.

4. The Defacto complainant filed affidavit endorsing the averments in the Criminal MC. According to her, the case has been amicably settled and that she does not intend to proceed with the case and also that further proceedings in the case can be quashed.

She has no further grievance against the petitioner.

5. The learned Public Prosecutor, after getting instruction f