Vinay Arora Alias Vinay Kumar And Others v. State Of Punjab And Another

CRM-M-21374-2026 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-21374-2026 Date of Decision: 26.05.2026 VINAY ARORA ALIAS VINAY KUMAR AND OTHERS ......Petitioners Vs.

STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA

Present:

Mr. Kapil Khanna, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Durgesh Garg, AAG, Punjab for respondent No.1.

Mr. Santosh Kumar, Advocate for respondent No.2.

MANISHA BATRA J. (Oral) 1.

The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of the BNSS (corresponding Section 482 Cr.P.C) for quashing of FIR No.0095 dated 07.04.2026 registered under Section 126(2), 115(2), 79 and 3(5) of BNS (corresponding Section 341, 323, 509 and 34 of IPC) at Police Station City-1 Abohar, District Fazilka, Punjab along with all the consequential proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise dated 10.04.2026 (Annexure P-2).

2 .

This Court vide order dated 21.04.2026 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.

3.

Pursuant to the aforesaid order, parties have appeared before the learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Abohar and got their statements POONAM RANI 2026.05.27 11:04 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-21374-2026 -2recorded. On the basis of the statements so recorded, learned Magistrate has submitted report dated 11.05.2026 to the effect that the compromise has been effected between the parties voluntarily and without any coercion or undue influence.

4.

Learned State counsel as well as counsel for respondent No.2 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.0095 dated 07.04.2026 registered under Section 126(2), 115(2), 79 and 3(5) of BNS (corresponding Section 341, 323, 509 and 34 of IPC) at Police Station City-1 Abohar, District Fazilka, Punjab along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 10.04.2026 (Annexure P-2) are quashed qua the petitioners.

26.05.2026 (MANISHA BATRA) P. Seth JUDGE Whether speaking/non-speaking : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No POONAM RANI 2026.05.27 11:04 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document