High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/28728/2017allowed

Priya And ANR v. State Of Punjab And ANR

2017-10-31Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-28728 of 2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-28728 of 2017 Date of decision: 31.10.2017 Priya and another ..... Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and another ..... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Mr. Dinesh Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. C.L. Pawar, Sr. D.A.G., Punjab Mr. Rimple Saini, Advocate for respondent no. 2.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) The petitioners have filed this petition under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure (for short, 'Cr.P.C.') seeking quashing of FIR No.48 dated 02.04.2017 (Annexure P-1) along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, registered for offences punishable under Sections 323, 365, 328, 406 read with Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC') at Police Station Division no. 2 District Pathankot, on the basis of the compromise (Annexure P-2).

Heard.

Report of the trial Court has been received, wherein after recording statements of petitioners and respondent no. 2, it has been observed that compromise between petitioners and respondent no. 2 is genuine and voluntary.

Learned counsel for petitioners submits that this case is outcome of matrimonial discord between petitioner no. 1 and respondent Jitender Kumar 2017.10.31 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-28728 of 2017 -2no. 2. Now the matter has been amicably settled and under the settlement respondent no. 2 has filed a divorce petition. As per compromise between petitioners and respondent no. 2, they have agreed to end their matrimonial relations.

Keeping in view the report of learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Pathankot and facts as submitted by learned counsel for petitioners, which are endorsed by learned counsel for respondent no. 2, the instant petition is allowed and impugned FIR No. 48 dated 02.04.2017 (Annexure P-1) registered at Police Station Division no. 2, District Pathankot along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, qua petitioners, is quashed.

October 31, 2017 (SURINDER GUPTA) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.10.31 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH