In which judgment, under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 the Hon'ble Supreme Court held that though compounding requires consent of both the parties, but even in absence of such consent, the Court can, in the interest of justice, on being satisfied that the complainant has been duly compensated, in its discretion, close the proceedings and discharge the accused:

A. Madhya Pradesh State Legal Service Authority v. Prateek Jain, 2015 (1) SCC (Cri) 211

B. Meters and Instruments Private Limited v. Kanchan Mehta, AIR 2017 SC 4594

C. JIK Industries Ltd. v. Amarlal V. Jumani & Anr., AIR 2012 SC 1079

D. Damodar S. Prabhu v. Sayyed Bala Lal H., AIR 2010 SC 1907

Answer: Option B