O R D E R

(Dated this the 29th day of January, 2026)

The petitioner is the sole accused in Crime No.268 of

2024 of Kazhakkuttom Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram. He filed this petition under Section 528 BNSS praying for quashing all further proceedings against him. The offences alleged against the petitioner is under Sections 354C , 376(2)(n) and 506 of IPC and Sections 66E , 67 and 67A of the IT Act.

2. The prosecution case is that the accused after promising to marry the de facto complainant, subjected her to sexual abuse and also threatened to publish her nude photographs and videos in social media and thereby, he is alleged to have committed the aforesaid offences.

3. According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the entire disputes between the parties were settled. Therefore, he prayed for quashing all further proceedings against the petitioner.

4. The learned counsel for the 2^nd respondent/de facto complainant also submitted that the entire disputes between the petitioner and the de facto complainant were settled. Therefore, she also prayed for quashing all further proceedings against the petitioner. The 2nd respondent also filed an affidavit stating that the matter ha