IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-22526 of 2010. Date of Decision : 11.8.2011. Balbir Kaur & others ...... Petitioners Versus State of Punjab & another ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. G.B.S. Dhillon, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. J.S. Bhullar, AAG, Punjab, for the respondent-State. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) This petition has been filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure seeking quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.113 dated April 18th, 2010 under Sections 406, 420 and 498A of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), registered in Police Station Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana. By order dated October 12th, 2010 passed by K.C. Puri. J. the parties were directed to appear before the trial Court and the trial Court was directed to record their statements. In compliance with the same, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ludhiana recorded the statements of the parties wherein they stated that they have compromised the matter with the intervention of respectables. All matrimonial disputes have been amicably settled. Compromise-deed (Annexure P-2) has also been placed on record. Having regard to the fact that all matrimonial differences have been resolved, this Court is 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.113 dated April 18th, 2010 under Sections 406, 420 and 498A of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), registered in Police Station Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. 11.8.2011. (NAWAB SINGH) SN JUDGE