IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-26080 of 2011 (O & M) Date of Decision: August 29 , 2011 Sangeeta & others .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab & another .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. Kewal Singh, Advocate, for the petitioners. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) 1. This petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. prays for quashing FIR No.263 dated 22.11.2010 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 307, 302 (added later on), 34 IPC registered with Police Station, Jodhewal, District Ludhiana, on the basis of compromise dated 17.8.2011 (Annexure P-2). 2. It has been pointed out that there are two minor children who are to be taken care of. The only members of the family viz. petitioners i.e. mother of the children and grand-parents, are facing prosecution in the impugned FIR that is being Crl. Misc. No. M-26080 of 2011 [2] investigated for commission of offence under Section 302 IPC. Husband of petitioner No.1 has been murdered where-for the petitioners are being investigated. 3. The petition prays for quashing of FIR on the basis of compromise which is stated to be in the interest of the children. In view of the fact that investigation is going on, it would not be appropriate to pre-empt and quash the FIR. The petitioners may present their case before the investigating officer. 4. The petition is accordingly disposed of. (AJAI LAMBA) August 29, 2011 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?