Pankaj Singh v. Ut Of Chandigarh And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

Criminal Misc. No. M-53496 of 2018 (O&M) Date of decision : October 31, 2019 Pankaj Singh ....Petitioner versus Union Territory, Chandigarh and another ....Respondents Coram:

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Fateh Deep Singh Present :

Petitioner in person Mr. Rajiv Vij, APP, UT, Chandigarh for respondent no. 1 Respondent no. 2 in person identified by SI Sat Narain, Investigating Officer, PS Women, Chandigarh Fateh Deep Singh, J. (Oral) Report dated 7.3.2019 of learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Chandigarh has been received after recording statements of accused Pankaj Singh as well as complainant Vineet Kumari and the learned court has shown its satisfaction that the compromise is an outcome of voluntariness, free will and without any coercion or undue pressure. In the light of the satisfaction shown by the Court and in view of the fact that it is a pure matrimonial dispute and compromise will go a long way in ironing out the differences and for betterment of their future life and more-so the offences for which the DALBIR SINGH TIWANA 2019.11.13 11:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.

Criminal Misc. No. M-53496 of 2018 (O&M) -2accused have been booked are not of very serious nature and in view of the law laid down in Gian Singh vs State of Punjab and another, 2012 (4) RCR (Criminal) 543 and Kulwinder Singh and others vs State of Punjab and another, 2007(3) RCR (Criminal) 1052 and in view of which the prayer made in the petition is allowed, proceedings by way of FIR No. 69 dated 15.8.2018 under sections 406, 498-A IPC, registered at Police Station Women, Chandigarh and all consequences arising thereof are quashed, qua the present petitioners.

The petition stands allowed in those terms.

( Fateh Deep Singh ) October 31, 2019 Judge 'tiwana'

Whether speaking/reasoned ?

Yes/No Whether Reportable ?

Yes/No DALBIR SINGH TIWANA 2019.11.13 11:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.