IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3493 OF 2004 Shri Rasik Harakchand Faria & Ors. .. Petitioners.. V/s. State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. . ----- Mr. H.A. Panna holding for H.H. Nagi for the Petitioners. Mr. S.R. Pashola for Respondent No.2. Mr. A.S. Shitole, APP for Respondent No.2-State. ----- CORAM : A.S. AGUIAR, J. DATED : 24.08.2004. PC:- Heard. Parties in persons i.e. Manishs Rasik Faria -Respondent No.2 -wife, original complainant and Rasik H. Faria, the Petitioner No.1, original accused No.1 -husband are present. Learned counsel for the parties state that the parties have settled their dispute and have obtained divorce by mutual consent. The complainant -wife, Respondent No.2, has withdrawn all allegations and complaints against the Petitioners i.e. Petitioners 1 to 7 in M.E.C.R. No.04/2004 in C.C. No. 112/Misc./2004, pending in the court of the learned M.M. 31st Court at Vikhroli, Mumbai. The complainant wife, who is personally present in the court confirms the same. In the circumstances and in view of the judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of B.S. Joshi vs. State of Haryana , reported in 2003 S.C. C. (cri) 848, the criminal complaint being M.E.C.R. No.04/2004, registered with Pant Nagar Police Station, is hereby quashed and set aside. Petition made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a), accordingly. Petition disposed of. Parties be supplied authenticated copy of this order. ......