Criminal Misc. No. M-21434 of 2011 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-21434 of 2011 (O&M) Balbir Singh @ Billa ..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ..Respondents Criminal Misc. No. M-23986 of 2011 (O&M) Rajinder Singh @ Saab ..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ..Respondents Date of decision: 31.10.2011. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. Palvinder Singh, Sr. D.A.G., Punjab, for respondent No.1-State. Respondent No.2 in person with Mr. R.S. Bajaj, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH, J. (ORAL) This order shall dispose of above mentioned two petitions because in both the petitions, quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR') No.186 dated August 10th, 2010 registered under Sections 148, 323, 341, 379, 447, 506 and 511 read with Section 149 of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC') in Police Station Sadar Jullunder, District Jalandhar (Annexure P-1) is sought. Quashing has been sought on the ground that the parties have compromised the matter with the intervention of respectables. Respondent No.2 present in person with his counsel and has tendered his affidavits in this regard and stated at bar that he has no objection if the aforesaid FIR and all subsequent Criminal Misc. No. M-21434 of 2011 (O&M) 2 proceedings arising therefrom are quashed. The offences, for which the petitioners are facing trial, are non-compoundable. Notwithstanding that, there can not 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. By quashing the FIR, the parties will be able to co- exist peacefully in future putting the end to the dispute for all times to come. In view of above, the petitions are accepted, FIR No.186 dated August 10th, 2010 registered under Sections 148, 323, 341, 379, 447, 506 and 511 read with Section 149 IPC, Police Station Sadar Jullunder, District Jalandhar (Annexure P-1) and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. 31.10.2011 (NAWAB SINGH) neetu JUDGE