IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc. No.43203-M of 2007 Date of Decision:- 17.1.2008 Sandeep Singh and another ....Petitioner(s) vs. State of Punjab and another ....Respondent(s) *** CORAM:-HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL *** Present:- Mr.C.L.Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr.Anter Singh Brar, DAG, Punjab. *** Rajesh Bindal, J.(Oral) The prayer made in the present petition is for quashing of F.I.R.No.189 dated 6.12.2006 registered at Police Station Mahilpur, District Hoshiarpur, under Sections 323, 324, 341 IPC and consequent proceedings thereto. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the dispute between the parties has been compromised with the intervention of the Panchayat. Compromise is placed on record as Annexure P-1. Reliance has been placed upon a Five Judge Bench judgment of this Court in Kulwinder Singh v. State of Punjab, 2007 (3) Law Herald (P&H) 2225. The facts stated by the petitioner are not disputed by the State in the reply filed. The factum of the matter having been compromised between the parties is also admitted in the affidavit of the complainant placed on record. Once the matter has been compromised between the parties, no useful purpose will be served by proceeding with the prosecution. Crl.Misc. No.43203-M of 2007 -2- Accordingly, considering the law laid down by this Court in Kulwinder Singh's case (supra), F.I.R.No.189 dated 6.12.2006 registered at Police Station Mahilpur, District Hoshiarpur, under Sections 323, 324, 341 IPC and all proceedings consequent thereto are quashed. The petition is disposed of. January 17, 2008 ( RAJESH BINDAL ) poonam JUDGE