C.S.DIAS, J.

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Crl.M.C. No. 186 OF 2026 --------------------------------------------

Dated this the 29^th day of January, 2026 ORDER The petitioners are the accused 4 and 5 in Crime No.1899/2025 registered by the Kodungallur Police Station, Thrissur, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Sections 3 31 (2), 305(a), 317(2) and 317(5) read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

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 filing of the complaint has been amicably settled between the petitioners and the 2^nd respondent, who has executed Annexure-A3 affidavit, affirming the settlement.

3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioners, the learned Public Prosecutor, and the learned Counsel for the 2^nd respondent.

4. The learned counsel on either side submit that, with the intervention of relatives and well-wishers, the parties have resolved their disputes amicably. The 2^nd respondent has no subsisting grie