1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3768 OF 2009 Rameshwar Dnyandeo Londhe & Ors. ..Petitioners/ Applicants versus The State of Maharashtra & Anr. ..Respondents Mr. S. S. Salunkhe for Applicants. Ms. M. H. Mhatre – APP for State. Mr. R. A. Lokhande for Respondent No. 2. CORAM : S. A. BOBDE, J. DATED : 11TH SEPTEMBER, 2009. P.C. : 1. The applicants have moved this application for quashing the F.I.R. dated 14th April, 2009 viz. C.R. No. 85 of 2009 registered with Karmala Police Station under Section 306, 34 of the Indian Penal Code, on the ground that the matter is settled between the parties. 2. The learned counsel for the respondent No. 2 appears and does not dispute that the matter is settled between the parties. 3. Having regard to the dispute, which is personal in nature in which the 2 public at large is not concerned and having regard to the law laid down in the case of Madan Mohan Abbot vs. State of Punjab [(2008)4 S.C.C. 582] and Manoj Sharma vs. State & Ors. [2008(4) KLT 417 (SC)], I consider it appropriate to allow this Application in terms of prayer clause (a ), which reads as follows: “ (a) This Hon’ble Court be pleased to quash and set aside the F.I.R. dated 14.4.2009 viz. C.R. No. 85 of 2009 registered with Karmala Police Station u/s. 306, 34 of I.P.C.” 4. Order accordingly. (S. A. BOBDE, J.)