ORDER

Dated this the 12^th day of February, 2026 This is a petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by the accused in Crime No.1380/2025 of Cherthala police station, which is pending as CC. No.1564/2025 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Cherthala. The offences alleged against the petitioner is under Sections 115(2), 296(b), 329(4), 351(2) of BNS and Section 31 (1) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act .

2. The prosecution case is that after 24.04.2025 the accused in violation of the protection order passed by the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Cherthala, trespassed into the residence of the defacto complainant in drunken stage, abused her and children using filthy words, intimidated them and, voluntarily caused hurt to the defacto complainant and thereby he is alleged to have committed the aforesaid offences.

3. According to the petitioner, the dispute has been amicably settled with the defacto complainant/victim/respondent No.2 and that she 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/victim file