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This is a petition filed under Section Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by the accused in Crime No.656 of 2023 of Panangad Police Station, Ernakulam, which is pending as CC. No.872 of 2023 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate’s Court-VIII, Ernakulam. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 323 and 294(b) IPC.

2. The prosecution case is that on 23.04.2025 at about

5 p.m., the accused abused the defacto complainant in filthy words and voluntarily caused hurt to her and thereby the accused alleged to have committed the aforesaid offences.

3. According to the petitioner, the dispute has been settled with the defacto complainants/respondent Nos.3 and 4 and all of them agreed to drop all further proceedings relating to the above dispute. Therefore, the petitioners prayed for quashing all further proceedings against them.

4. The Defacto complainants/respondents 3 and 4 filed affidavits endorsing the averments in the Criminal MC. According to them, the case has been amicably settled and that they do not intend to proceed with the case and also that further proceedings in the case can be quashed. They have no further grievance against the petitioner.

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