IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -.- Crl. Misc. No. M- 32049 of 2008 Date of Decision:- 21.5.2009 Joga Singh .... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & Anr. .... Respondent. Present:- Ms. Supriya Jaswal, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Abhishek Chautala, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Anil Chawla, Advocate, for respondent No.2. M.M.S.BEDI. (J) (Oral) This is a petition for quashing of FIR No. 45, dated 12.5.2002, under Sections 498-A, 406, 506, 148 and 149 IPC, registered at police Station Vorewal, District Amritsar (presently District Tarn Taran) at the instance of respondent No.2 Harpreet Kaur. It is alleged in the FIR that respondent No.2 was maltreated and dowry articles had been misappropriated. Respondent No.2 is present in Court along with her counsel. She has affirmed that the marriage has been dissolved by Annexure P-3 and she does not want to persue her remedy against the petitioner. Taking into consideration the law laid down in case of B.S.Joshi & others Vs. State of Hry. & another,2003 (2) RCR (Crl) 888, the petition is allowed. FIR and all the subsequent proceedings are hereby quashed on the basis of compromise. May 21, 2009 (M.M.S.Bedi) tripti Judge