Jajgjit Singh Alias Vicky And Others v. State Of Punjab And Another

CRM-M-57627-2025 (O&M) -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 326+122 CRM-M-57627-2025 (O&M) Date of decision:21.01.2026 Jagjit Singh @ Vicky & others ... Petitioners Vs.

State of Punjab & another ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA.

Present:

Mr. S.S. Aviraj, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Durgesh Garg, AAG, Punjab.

Ms. Manita Dalla, Advocate for Mr. Karanveer Singh, Advocate for respondent No.2. ...

MANISHA BATRA, J. (ORAL).

CRM-50895-2025:

Application is disposed of as having been rendered infructuous. Main case:

1.

The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short-'BNSS') for quashing of FIR No.10, dated 28.01.2025, registered under Sections 118(1), 115(2), 127(1), 351(2) and 3(5) of the BNS, at Police Station City Batala, District Gurdaspur and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise dated 01.10.2025 (Annexure P-2). 2 .

This Court vide order dated 14.10.2025 had directed the parties to appear before the trial Court to get their statements recorded and the HARJEET KAUR 2026.01.22 12:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-57627-2025 (O&M) -2learned 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, Batala and got their statements recorded. On the basis of the statements so recorded, learned Judge has submitted report dated 28.11.2025 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.10, dated 28.01.2025, registered under Sections 118(1), 115(2), 127(1), 351(2) and 3(5) of the BNS, at Police Station City Batala, District Gurdaspur and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 01.10.2025 (Annexure P-2) are quashed qua the petitioners. (MANISHA BATRA) 21.01.2026 JUDGE harjeet Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

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