ORDER

Dated this the 24^th day of February, 2026 This is a petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Crime No. 1432 of 2017 of Aluva East Police Station, which is pending as C.P. No. 43 of 2025 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Aluva. The offences alleged against the petitioners are under Sections 341 , 323, 324 r/w 34 of the IPC and 82 of the Juvenile Justice Act (JJ Act).

2. The prosecution case is that on 23.03.2017 at about 8.00 p.m., the 1^st accused wrongfully restrained the defacto complainant, who was a minor and along with the other accused persons, voluntarily caused hurt to him and thereby they are alleged to have committed the aforesaid offences.

3. According to the petitioners, the dispute has been amicably settled with the defacto complainant/victim/respondent No.2 and that he agreed to drop all further proceedings relating to the above dispute.

Therefore, they prayed for quashing all further proceedings against them.

4. The defacto complainant/victim who now became major filed affidavit endorsing the averments in the Criminal MC. According to him, the dispute has been amicably settled and that he does not intend to pr