IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-3225 of 2011 Date of Decision: July 05, 2011 Ajit Singh .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab & another .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. Sandeep S. Majithia, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Rajni Gupta, Additional Advocate General, Punjab. Mr. Amit Puri, Advocate, for respondent No.2. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing FIR No.95 dated 28.8.2010 under Section 420 IPC, Police Station, Bhikhiwind, District Tarn Taran, in view of compromise, Annexure P-2. 2. Annexure P-2 is an affidavit sworn by respondent No.2, Gurpreet Singh (complainant) wherein it has been Crl. Misc. No. M-3225 of 2011 [2] said that he does not want to pursue the case against accused in FIR. Vide Order dated 2.2.2011, the Trial Court was directed to record the statement of the parties to verify genuineness of compromise. 3. Report from Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Patti, District Tarn Taran, has been received to the effect that concerned persons have given statement without any coercion or pressure and the disputes have been settled outside the Court by way of compromise. 4. Affidavit of respondent No.2, Gurpreet Singh, sworn on 2.7.2011 has been filed in Court which is taken on record. 5. In view of the stand of the complainant to the effect that he does not want to pursue the litigation and the fact that the incident is more of civil nature, the petition is allowed. 6. FIR No.95 dated 28.8.2010 under Section 420 IPC, Police Station, Bhikhiwind, District Tarn Taran, is hereby quashed. (AJAI LAMBA) July 05, 2011 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?