CRM-M-14481 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA Rachpal Singh State of Punjab CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: - NAMIT KUMAR, J. 1. Court: - 14481 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-14481 Date of decision Rachpal Singh Versus State of Punjab and another CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Mr. Akashdeep Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Anup Singh, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Akashdeep Bawa, Advocate, and Mr. T.P.S. Bawa, Advocate, for respondent No.2. KUMAR, J. (ORAL) On 18.03.2025 the following order was passed by this “By invoking Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the petitioner has prayed for quashing of FIR No.164 dated 05.09.2023 registered under Section 306 of Indian Penal Station Mataur, District SAS Nagar (Mohali) P-1) and all other subsequent proceedings arising thereof on the basis of compromise dated 23.01.2025 (Annexure P-2) arrived at between the parties. On receipt of advance copy, learned State counsel has put in appearance and has relied upon the judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court passed in Gujarat and others : 2022(3) Crimes 224 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 14481 of 2025 Date of decision: 22.08.2025 ......Petitioner ......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR , Advocate, Mr. Anup Singh, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Akashdeep Bawa, Advocate, and On 18.03.2025 the following order was passed by this By invoking Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the petitioner has prayed for No.164 dated 05.09.2023 registered of Indian Penal Code, 1860 at Police Station Mataur, District SAS Nagar (Mohali) (Annexure 1) and all other subsequent proceedings arising thereof the basis of compromise dated 23.01.2025 (Annexure between the parties. vance copy, learned State counsel in appearance and has relied upon the judgment of Court passed in Daxaben Vs. State of Gujarat and others : 2022(3) Crimes 224 to contend that RAVINDER SINGH 2025.08.22 17:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-14481 2. present petition. 3. 22.08.2025 R.S. 14481 of 2025 the FIR registered under Section 306 of IPC quashed on the basis of compromise. Faced with this situation, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks an adjournment to go through the abovesaid judgment and address Adjourned to 15.05.2025. Learned counsel for the petitioner wishes to wit present petition. Dismissed as withdrawn. Whether speaking/reasoned Whether Reportable 2 the FIR registered under Section 306 of IPC cannot be uashed on the basis of compromise. Faced with this situation, learned counsel for the seeks an adjournment to go through the abovesaid judgment and address arguments. Adjourned to 15.05.2025.” Learned counsel for the petitioner wishes to withdraw the (NAMIT KUMAR) JUDGE : Yes/No : Yes/No RAVINDER SINGH 2025.08.22 17:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document