IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No. M-23332 of 2011(O&M) Date of Decision: September 23, 2011 Vishal and others ... Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and another ... Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr.Amit Dhawan, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr.J.S,Bhullar, Assistant Adv. General, Punjab Bhupinder Singh – complainant/ respondent No.2 with his counsel Mr.Sukhwinder Singh, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) By filing this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioners have sought quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.208 dated November 07th, 2010 (Annexure P1) registered under Sections 148, 427, 452 and 506 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC') in Police Station Rama Mandi, District Jalandhar. Complainant – respondent No.2, namely Bhupinder Singh has stated at bar that he has compromised the matter with the petitioners with the intervention of the relatives and friends. He has also tendered his affidavit dated September 23rd, 2011 (Annexure P4) on record. He also states that there is no ill-will left. In the circumstances, there cannot be any embargo in allowing the parties to compromise the matter in view of the law laid down by the Five Judge Bench's decision of this Court rendered in Kulwinder Singh & others Vs. State of Punjab and another, 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052. Thus, this Court is also of opinion that no useful purpose would be served by allowing the criminal proceedings to continue against the petitioners. In view of the above, the petition is accepted, FIR No.208 dated November 07th, 2010 (Annexure P1) registered under Sections 148, 427, 452 and 506 read with Section 149 IPC in Police Station Rama Mandi, District Jalandhar and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. September 23, 2011 ( NAWAB SINGH ) `gian' JUDGE