ORDER

Dated this the 27^th day of March, 2026 This is a petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by the accused in Crime No. 1641 of 2025 of Koyilandy police station. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 74 , 75(1)(i)

and 75(2) of the BNS.

2. The prosecution case is that the accused, after promising to marry the defacto complainant on 17.08.2025 and on another day, outraged her modesty by grabbing her body 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. 3 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 filed an affidavit endorsing the averments in the Criminal MC. According to her, the case has been amicably settled and that she does not intend to proceed with the case and also that further proceedings in the case can be quashed. She has no further grievan