214 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-30906-2025 Date of Decision: 05.08.2025 Jobanjeet Singh ...Petitioner(s) Vs. State of Punjab and another ...Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.S.SHEKHAWAT Present : Mr. Rahul Garg, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. M.S. Bajwa, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Raman Kumar, Advocate, for the complainant. N.S.SHEKHAWAT, J. (Oral) 1. The petitioner has filed the present petition under Section 528 of the BNSS, 2023 for quashing of FIR No. 52 dated 27.06.2022 (Annexure P-1) under Section 420 and 406 of IPC registred at Police Station Kalanaur on the basis of the compromise dated 21.05.2025 (Annexure P-2). 2. A connected case, i.e., CRM M-19202 of 2025 titled as “Jobanjeet Singh Vs. State of Punjab and others” was referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court to explore the possibility of compromise between the parties. He submits that now a compromise/settlement deed dated 21.05.2025 (Annexure P-2) has been signed by both the parties out of their free will and the FIR may be ordered to be quashed on the basis of the compromise between the parties. 3. During the course of proceedings, learned counsel for the petitioner has handed over a demand draft bearing No.506426 dated AMIT RANA 2025.08.06 11:36 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this judgement/order CRM-M-30906-2025 -2- 05.08.2025 anounting to Rs. 40,000/- drawn on ICICI Bank to learned counsel for the respondent/complainant and the photocopy of the draft is taken on record as Mark-A. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent No. 2 also agrees with the statement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner. He further submits that he has no objection in case the FIR No. 52 dated 27.06.2022 (Annexure P-1) under Section 420 and 406 of IPC registred at Police Station Kalanaur and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom are ordered to be quashed by this Court on the basis of the compromise between the parties. 5. Learned counsel for the parties have also jointly stated that the parties shall remain bound by the terms of the compromise/settlement dated 21.05.2025 (Annexure P-2). 6. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 7. In view of the above discussion, FIR No. 52 dated 27.06.2022 (Annexure P-1) under Section 420 and 406 of IPC registred at Police Station Kalanaur and all the proceedings arising therefrom are ordered to be quashed qua the petitioner only. 05.08.2025 (N.S.SHEKHAWAT) amit rana JUDGE Whether reasoned/speaking : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No AMIT RANA 2025.08.06 11:36 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this judgement/order