Criminal Misc. No. M- 37002 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M- 37002 of 2010 Date of decision:- 04.2.2011 Sunil Kumar and others ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present:- Mr. G.S. Latheri, Advocate for Mr. L.S. Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Vishal Munjal, Addl.A.G. Punjab for respondent No.1-State. Mr. U.K Agnihotri, Advocate for respondent Nos.2 and 3. RITU BAHRI J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing the FIR No. 68 dated 13.5.2010 under Section 406 IPC, registered at Police Station Sadar, Mansa (Annexure P-1) on the basis of compromise (Annexure P-2). Respondent Nos.2 and 3 appeared through counsel and respondent No.2-Ramesh Kumar has filed his affidavit admitting the factum of compromise and stating that due to intervention of respectable persons and relatives the matter has been compromised with the petitioners and in view of this, he is having no objection if the FIR in question and consequential proceedings are quashed qua petitioners. As per compromise (Annexure P-2), both the parties have settled the dispute amicably as per the conditions recorded in the compromise. Counsel for the respondents does not dispute the genuineness of Criminal Misc. No. M- 37002 of 2010 -2- the compromise (Annexure P-2) annexed with the petition. In appropriate cases FIR can be quashed on the basis of compromise by exercising power under Section 482 Cr.P.C., even if the offences are not compoundable. It was so held by Full Bench of this Court in the case of Kulwinder Singh vs. State of Punjab, 2007(3) RCR (Crl.) 1052. Hence, in view of affidavit of respondent No.2-Ramesh Kumar and in the interest of harmonious relations between the parties, the present petition is accepted and FIR No. 68 dated 13.5.2010 under Section 406 IPC, registered at Police Station Sadar, Mansa alongwith all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, is quashed qua petitioners. The petition is disposed of accordingly. February 04, 2011 ( RITU BAHRI ) Vijay Asija JUDGE