CRM-M-24345-2026 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh 286 CRM-M-24345-2026 Date of Decision: 08.07.2026 Beant Singh Sidhu ....Petitioner Vs. State of Haryana and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present: Mr. Jogender, Advocate and Mr. Vivek K. Shoran, Advocate for Mr. Manoj Pundir, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Vinay Phogat, DAG, Haryana Ms. Dilpreet, Advocate for Mr. Shalendra Rana, Advocate for respondent No.2. **** H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS, 2023 (Under Section 482 Cr.P.C.) praying for quashing of FIR No.237 dated 30.03.2026 under Section 316(2)/379, 318(4)/420 BNS/IPC & 24 of Immigraion Act registered at Police Station Karnal Civil Lines, District Karnal, Haryana and all the subsequent/consequential proceedings arising therefrom, qua present petitioner on the basis of the compromise dated 18.04.2026 (Annexure P-2). 2. This Court vide order dated 01.05.2026 had directed the parties to appear before the trial Court to get their statements recorded and the learned Magistrate was directed to send its report qua the genuineness of the compromise. SONIA ARORA 2026.07.10 10:25 I agree to specified portions of this document learned JMIC, Karnal and got their statements recorded. On the basis of the statements so recorded, learned JMIC, Karnal has submitted copy of report to the effect that he compromise has been effected between the parties voluntarily and without any coercion or undue influence. 4. Learned State counsel as well as learned counsel for the complainant have not disputed the factum of compromise between the parties. 5. In view of the above, no useful purpose would be served to continue with the proceedings before the trial Court in the instant FIR. 6. Following the principles laid down by the Full Bench judgment of this Court in Kulwinder Singh and others Versus State of Punjab and another 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052 and approved by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Gian Singh Versus State of Punjab and others (2012) 10 SCC 303, this petition is allowed and FIR No.237 dated 30.03.2026 under Section 316(2)/379, 318(4)/420 BNS/IPC & 24 of Immigraion Act registered at Police Station Karnal Civil Lines, District Karnal, Haryana and all the subsequent/consequential proceedings arising, are quashed, qua present petitioner on the basis of the compromise dated 18.04.2026 (Annexure P-2). 7. Pending applications, if any, shall also stand disposed of. (H.S.GREWAL) 08.07.2026 JUDGE sonia arora Whether speaking/ reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No SONIA ARORA 2026.07.10 10:25 I agree to specified portions of this document