Vijender Saini @ Bijender And Another v. State Of Haryana And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 08.05.2026 VIJENDER SAINI @ BIJENDER AND ANR ....PETITIONERS

VERSUS

STATE OF HARYANA AND ANR.

...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL

Present:

Mr. Dharamvir Singh, Advocate for Ms.Nidhi Dahiya, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Rakesh Kumar Jangra, AAG, Haryana Mr. Sudhir Rana, Advocate for respondent No.2. **** H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL) 1.

By way of filing present petition under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the petitioners have sought quashing of FIR No.750 dated 03.12.2024 under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 191(2), 191(3), 190, 296 and 351(2) of BNS, 2023 and Sections 13(1)(r) and 13(1)(s) of the SC/ST Act, 1989 registered at Police Station Hansi City, District Hansi (Annexure P-1) alongwith all consequential proceedings on the basis of compromise dated 30.06.2025 (Annexure P-3).

2.

This Court vide order dated 09.02.2026 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 Additional Sessions Judge, Hisar and got their statements recorded. On the basis of the statements so recorded, learned Additional Sessions Judge has submitted copy of report dated 06.04.2026 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 has 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.750 dated 03.12.2024 under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 191(2), 191(3), 190, 296 and 351(2) of BNS, 2023 and Sections 13(1)(r) and 13(1)(s) of the SC/ST Act, 1989 registered at Police Station Hansi City, District Hansi (Annexure P-1) alongwith all consequential proceedings on the basis of compromise dated 30.06.2025 (Annexure P-3) are quashed qua the petitioners subject to

payment of Rs. 20,000/- as costs in the Punjab and Haryana High Court Dispensary Welfare Fund bearing Account No. 45115269583. (H.S.GREWAL) 08.05.2026 JUDGE renu Whether speaking/ reasoned :

Yes/No Whether Reportable :

Yes/No