CRM-M-30197-2025(O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-30197-2025(O&M) Date of decision: 29.07.2025 Kanwaljeet Singh @ Kanwaljeet Sandhu and another … Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and another … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Ajay Singh Pundir, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. Neeraj Sheoran, Sr. DAG, Haryana. Mr. Nirmaljeet Singh Sidhu, Advocate, for respondent No.2. *** HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS, 2023 seeking quashing of FIR No.237 dated 20.05.2025 under Sections 115/117(2)/351(3) of BNS registered at Police Station Karnal Civil Lines, District Karnal (Annexure P-1) along with all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 26.05.2025 (Annexure P-2). 2. The following order was passed by this Court on 29.05.2025:- “This petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS, 2023 seeking quashing of FIR No.237 dated 20.05.2025 under Sections 115/117(2)/351(3) of BNS registered at Police Station Karnal Civil Lines, District Karnal (Annexure P-1) along with all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 26.05.2025 (Annexure P-2). Notice of motion. RAJAN KUMAR 2025.07.30 18:53 I am approving this document CRM-M-30197-2025(O&M) 2 At this stage, on the asking of the Court, Ms. Geeta Sharma, DAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1-State and Mr. Nirmaljeet Singh Sidhu, Advocate accepts notice for respondent No.2 and files his power of attorney, which is taken on record. He admits to the factum of compromise. Copy of the paper book be supplied to them during the course of day. Service is complete. Adjourned to 29.07.2025. In the meanwhile, the parties are directed to appear before the learned trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate within two weeks from today or any other date convenient to the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate, to get recorded their statements regarding compromise and after recording their statements, learned trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate is directed to send report regarding the genuineness of compromise and also to intimate whether any PO proceedings are pending against any of the party on or before the date fixed. A copy of the order be sent to learned trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate through fax for compliance.” 3. In compliance of the above 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 46, and Shakuntala Sawhney (Mrs) Vs. RAJAN KUMAR 2025.07.30 18:53 I am approving this document CRM-M-30197-2025(O&M) 3 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.237 dated 20.05.2025 under Sections 115/117(2)/351(3) of BNS registered at Police Station Karnal Civil Lines, District Karnal (Annexure P-1) and all subsequent proceedings arising out of the same are quashed, qua the petitioners. ( Harpreet Singh Brar ) Judge 29.07.2025 Rajan Whether speaking / reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No RAJAN KUMAR 2025.07.30 18:53 I am approving this document