Criminal Misc.No.M-24024 of 2011(O&M) [ 1 ] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No. M-24024 of 2011(O&M) Date of Decision: September 27, 2011 Pritpal Singh and others ... Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and another ... Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr.Gurcharan Dass, Advocate assisted by Mr.Vivek Sharma Vashisht, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr.J.S,Bhullar, Assistant Adv. General, Punjab for respondent – State. Kuldeep Singh – respondent No.2 in person with his counsel Mr.Vikas Kumar, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) The petitioners, by filing this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, have sought quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.120 dated July 07th, 1998 (Annexure P1) registered under Sections 419, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471/120-B of the Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC') in Police Station Focal Point, Ludhiana. While appearing in person with his counsel, complainant – respondent No.2, namely Kuldeep Singh stated at bar that he has compromised the matter with the petitioners with the intervention of the relatives and friends. He has also filed his affidavit (Annexure R1) on record. He also states that there is no ill-will left. Indeed, the dispute between the parties was of personal nature. In view of this, there should not be any impediment in allowing the parties to compromise the matter. Support to this view can be had from the authority 'Madan Mohan Abbot Vs. State of Punjab' 2008 (2) RCR (Criminal) 429, wherein, Hon'ble Supreme Court has ruled that in such type of cases, where the dispute is of personal nature, Court Criminal Misc.No.M-24024 of 2011(O&M) [ 2 ] should ordinarily, accept the compromise. In view of the above, the petition is accepted, FIR No.120 dated July 07th, 1998 (Annexure P1) registered under Sections 419, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471/120-B IPC in Police Station Focal Point, Ludhiana and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. September 27, 2011 ( NAWAB SINGH ) `gian' JUDGE