MOHAN SINGH SON OF SHRI BHAWANI SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN
CRLMP/7151/2024 · 2025-01-15
Ashutosh Kumar
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[2025:RJ-JP:2010] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Petition No. 7151/2024 Mohan Singh Son Of Shri Bhawani Singh, Aged About 70 Years, Resident Of Bhogadeet, Tehsil Arai, District Ajmer (Raj). ----Petitioner Versus
1. State of Rajasthan, through P.P.
2. Shambhu Singh Charan Son Of Shri Akhedan Charan, Aged About 47 Years, Resident Of Bhogadeet, Police Station Bandarsindri, District Ajmer, At Present Resident Of Village Khandwa, Police Station Baroni, Tehsil Niwai, District Tonk (Raj). ----Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Vishwajeet Mantri, Adv. For Respondent : Mr. Manvendra Singh Shekhawat, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR
Order 15/01/2025
1. By way of this criminal misc. petition under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. 2023, the petitioner has approached this Court with a prayer for quashing of the FIR No.174/2023 registered at Police Station Arai, District Ajmer for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 467, 468 and 471 read with Section 120-B of IPC mainly on the ground that the parties have entered into compromise and have amicably settled their dispute.
2. Copy of the compromise deed dated 15.10.2024 has been annexed with the petition as Annexure-3.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that both the parties have entered into compromise and have settled their
[2025:RJ-JP:2010] (2 of 3) [CRLMP-7151/2024] dispute amicably and therefore, prayed that the present petition be allowed and the FIR No.174/2023 registered at Police Station Arai, District Ajmer be quashed and set aside.
4. On 02.12.2024, the Coordinate Bench of this Court directed the parties to appear before the Investigating Officer for verification of compromise and after investigation, the Investigating Officer was further directed to submit verification report along with the case diary on the next date of hearing.
5. Today, learned Public Prosecutor has produced the factual report dated 16.12.2024 submitted by SHO, Police Station Arai, District Ajmer in which it has been mentioned that both the parties have settled their dispute amicably and this fact has been verified by the Investigating Officer. The factual report dated 16.12.2024 is taken on record.
6. None appears on behalf of the complainant/respondent No.2.
7. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the material available on record.
8. In view of the aforesaid and considering the fact that the parties have resolved their disputes amicably and also considering that the present case is wholly covered by the principle of law laid down by Hon'ble the Supreme Court in the case of Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Anr. reported in 2012 Cr.L.J. (SC) 4934 and in the case of State of Haryana & Ors. Vs. Choudhary Bhajan Lal & Ors. [AIR 1992 SC 604], the FIR is liable to be quashed.
9. In view of the above, this criminal misc. petition is allowed and the FIR No.174/2023 registered at Police Station Arai, District
[2025:RJ-JP:2010] (3 of 3) [CRLMP-7151/2024] Ajmer is quashed and set aside on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. Consequence to follow.
10. Stay application and other pending applications, also stands
disposed of.
(ASHUTOSH KUMAR),J AARZOO ARORA /121