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265 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-25125-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: 27.05.2025 DEEPAK KUMAR …Petitioner V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Divyam Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harkesh Kumar, AAG, Haryana. Ms. Tanmay Kadian, Advocate and Ms. Simitra, Advocate for respondent No.2. **** HARPREET SINGH BRAR J. (Oral)
1. This petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS seeking quashing of FIR No.938 dated 19.08.2018 registered under Sections 511, 506, 323 and 309 of Indian Penal Code at Police Station Karnal Sadar, District Karnal, on the basis of compromise dated 03.05.2025 (Annexure P-2) along with all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom. 2. The following order was passed on 08.05.2025:
“Instant petition has been filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita seeking quashing of the FIR No. 0938 dated 19.08.2018, registered under Sections 511, 506, 323 and 309 of Indian Penal Code at Police Station Karnal Sadar, District Karnal and all subsequent proceedings arising out of the same, on the basis of compromise dated 03.05.2025 (Annexure P-2). Notice of motion. Ms. Geeta Sharma, DAG Haryana, who is present in the Court, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 1-State MOHIT 2025.05.29 09:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CRM-M-25125-2025 (O&M) -2- and Ms. Tanmay Kadian,Advocate has put in appearance on behalf of respondent No. 2 (through video conferencing) and filed power of attorney. Same is taken on record. Learned counsel for respondent No. 2 admits the factum of compromise. Service is complete. Adjourned to 27.05.2025. In the meantime, Parties are directed to appear before the learned trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate within a period of one week or any other date convenient to the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate to get their statements recorded regarding the compromise and after recording their statements, learned trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate is directed to send report regarding the genuineness of the compromise and also to intimate whether any PO proceedings are pending against any of the party on or before the date fixed i.e. 27.05.2025. A copy of this order be sent to learned trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate through fax for compliance.”
3. In compliance of the aforesaid order, a report has been received from the concerned jurisdictional Court that the compromise between the parties is genuine and arrived at without any pressure or coercion from anyone. 4.
In view of the compromise and the ratio of law laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Narinder Singh and others vs. State of Punjab and another, (2014) 6 SCC 466 and Shakuntala Sawhney (Mrs) Vs. Kaushalya (Mrs.) and others (1980) 1 SCC 63 and Full Bench of this Court in Kulwinder Singh Vs. State of Punjab 2007 (3) RCR (Crl.) 1052, this petition is allowed and FIR No.938 dated 19.08.2018 registered under Sections 511, 506, 323 and 309 of Indian Penal Code at Police Station Karnal Sadar, District Karnal, on the basis of compromise dated 03.05.2025 (Annexure P-2) along with all subsequent MOHIT 2025.05.29 09:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CRM-M-25125-2025 (O&M) -3- proceedings arising therefrom are quashed, qua the petitioners. (HARPREET SINGH BRAR) 27.05.2025
JUDGE
shruti Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No MOHIT 2025.05.29 09:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document