Criminal Misc. No. M-5942 of 2008 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** Criminal Misc. No. M-5942 of 2008 (O&M) Date of Decision:19.03.2008 Bijender .....Petitioners Vs. State of Haryana and others .....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present:- Mr. Jitender Dhanda, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Navneet Singh, AAG, Haryana. Mr. Sunil Kumar, Advocate for the complainants- respondents No.2 and 3. **** RAJESH BINDAL J. The prayer made in this present petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short `the Code') is for quashing of FIR No.186 dated 15.11.2007 registered under Section 307 IPC and 27/54/59 of the Arms Act, 1959 at Police Station, Israna, District Panipat. Sandeep son of Mahender Singh, who is injured witness is present in Court and identified by the complainant, Sandeep son of Rajinder. Sandeep son of Rajinder, has also filed his I.D proof. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the dispute between the parties has been settled amicably and copy of the compromise deed is placed on record as Annexure P-2. The affidavit of both the complainant and injured witness have also been placed on record in which they have stated that they have no objection in case the FIR in question is quashed. Once that is so the FIR in question registered against the petitioner be quashed. 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 counsel for respondents No.2 and 3. Reply on behalf of respondents No.2 and 3/ complainants, have been filed in Court today in which they admitted the contents of the petition filed by the petitioner and stated that petition may be Criminal Misc. No. M-5942 of 2008 -2- allowed in view of the compromise. Once the matter has been compromised between the parties, no useful purpose will be served in proceeding with the prosecution. Accordingly, considering the law laid down by this Court in Kulwinder Singh's case (supra), FIR No.186 dated 15.11.2007 registered under Section 307 IPC and 27/54/59 of the Arms Act, 1959 at Police Station, Israna, District Panipat and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom are quashed. The petition is disposed of accordingly. March 19, 2008 ( RAJESH BINDAL ) renu JUDGE