Madhan Kumar v. The Deputy Superintendent of Police - Dindigul

ORDER The present petition has been filed by the accused persons in Spl.S.C.No. 69 of 2025, on the file of the Special Court for trial of cases under the SC/ST

(POA) Act, Dindigul West, seeking to quash the charge sheet wherein they are charged with the offences under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 351(2) of BNS, 2023 and Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s) and 3(1)(w)(ii) of SC/ST(POA) Act, 1989.

¶2It could be seen from the charge sheet that the first accused has got married to the defacto complainant and thereafter, a matrimonial dispute has arisen between them. The second and third accused are the parents of the first accused.

¶3The defacto complaint is present in-person before this Court and she submits that they have decided to leave apart and go for a mutual concent divorce and she prays for quashing of the charge sheet as part of the compromise between the parties. She further submits that she should not be harassed by A1 to A3.

¶4In view of the above said facts, charge sheet in Spl.S.C.No.69 of 2025, on the file of Special Court for Trial of Cases Under the SC/ST (POA) Act, Dindigul West, stands quashed.

¶5A Paragraph No.3 of the affidavit of the third respondent is extracted as follows:- I further submit that the terms of compromise are as follows:- a) I hereby undertake before this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the Domestic Violence case which is pending as D.V.C.No.03 of 2025 on the file of the learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Natham, Dindigul. b) I hereby undertake before this Hon'ble Court to give no-objection for quashing the present proceedings in hand namely the Spl.S.C.No.69 of 2025, on the file of the Special Court for Trial of Cases under the SC/ST (POA) Act, Dindigul, thereby giving no-objection to allow the main Criminal Original Petition in Crl.O.P.(MD) No. 5199 of 2026. c) I hereby undertake before this Hon'ble Court that neither myself nor my minor child namely Dharshan (S/o.Madhan Kumar, born on 22.07.2022) will claim maintenance from my husband namely Madhan Kumar, S/o.Sachithanantham in future as we have accepted a permanent alimony of Rs.2,00,000/- and thereby we waived off our rights to claim any further future maintenance from the petitioners herein. d) I hereby undertake before this Hon'ble Court that I will give my fullest co-operation to file, contest and dispose of the mutual consent divorce petition which is going to be filed before the Family Court, Dindigul. e) I hereby undertake before this Hon'ble Court that the permanent alimony of Rs.2,00,000/- will be received in part, that as of now Rs.1,00,000/- has been received and the remaining amount of Rs.1,00,000/- will be received on the date of passing of decree in the mutual consent divorce petition.

¶6Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. The joint compromise memo shall form part and parcel of the order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed.

27.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To

¶1The learned Judge,

The Special Court for Trial of Cases Under the SC/ST

(POA) Act, Dindigul West.

¶2The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thadicombu Police Station, Dindigul District.

¶4The Additional Public Prosecutor,

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,

Madurai. R.VIJAYAKUMAR

, J.

RJR

Crl.OP.(MD)No.5199 of 2026

27.07.2026

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.5199 of 2026 and Crl.M.P(MD)No.5542 of 2026 1. Madhan Kumar 2. Sachithanantham @ Sachi Dhanandhar 3. Dhanusalakshmi @ Dhanusulakshmi ...Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 3 Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District. 2. State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Thadicombu Police Station, Dindigul District. Crime No. 307 of 2025. 3. K.Tamilarasi ...Respondent No.1/Complainant . PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to call for the records pertaining to the Charge Sheet in Spl.S.C.No.69 of 2025 on the file of the Special Court for Trial of Cases Under the SC/ST (POA) Act, Dindigul West, quash the same so far as these petitioners/accused No. 1 to 3 rank concerned. For Petitioners : M/s.RL.Dhilipan Pandian for M/s.K.Sheenivasan For Respondents : M/s.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN(crl.side) for R1 & R2 M/s.A.P.Amsavalli for R3