IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No.M-13715 of 2011 Date of Decision:-27.05.2011 Mohinder Lal and others ... Petitioners Versus State of Punjab & others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH. Present:- Mr. B.S.Bali, Advocate, for the petitioners Mr. Sudhir Nehra, Addl. A.G. Punjab. Mrs. Ajinder Kaur, respondent No.2 in person with Mr. Pinky Bangarh, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) By this petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioners seek quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.9 dated January 8th, 2011 , registered under Sections 498-A of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), Police Station Adampur, District Jalandhar on the basis of compromise entered into between the parties. Grounds pleaded are that the parties have compromised the matter with the intervention of respectables and relatives. Compromise Deed (Annexure P/2) has been placed on record. Ajinder Kaur, respondent No. 2, who is present in person has stated that now she is leading a happy married life with her husband Dilbag Singh (petitioner No.3) and does not want to continue with the proceedings. In this view of the matter, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose would be served by allowing the criminal proceedings to continue against the petitioners. In view of the above, the petition is accepted, FIR No. 9 dated January 8th, 2011 , registered under Sections 498-A IPC, Police Station Adampur, District Jalandhar and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 27.05.2011. som