Crl. Misc No. 19804 of 2009 (O&M) ::1:: IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc No. 19804 of 2009 (O&M) Date of decision : December 23, 2009 Sewa Singh and others, ...... Petitioner (s) v. State of Punjab and another, ...... Respondent(s) *** CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AJAY TEWARI *** Present : Mr. Vivek Goel, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Mehar Deep Singh, DAG Punjab for respondent No.1. Mr. Rajesh Chaudhary, Advocate for respondent No.2. *** 1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment ? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest ? *** AJAY TEWARI, J This is a petition for quashing of FIR No.86, dated 24.6.2006, registered under Sections 498-A/420/406/120-B of the IPC at Police Station Mehna, District Moga on the basis of compromise. The averments are that the matter has been compromised. Mr. Rajesh Chaudhary, Advocate appears for the complainant-respondent No.2 and has confirmed the factum of compromise. Respondent No.2 is also Crl. Misc No. 19804 of 2009 (O&M) ::2:: present in person and states that the matter has been compromised between them. Fine of Rs.25,000/-, as per order dated 12.10.2009, has been paid. Consequently, in view of the fact that the allegations are not very serious, and in view of the decision of this Court in Kulwinder Singh and others vs State of Punjab, 2007(3) RCR (Crl) 1052, this compromise is accepted, the present petition is allowed and FIR No.86, dated 24.6.2006, registered under Sections 498-A/420/406/120-B of the IPC at Police Station Mehna, District Moga, as also subsequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed. As the main petition has since been allowed, all the pending civil miscellaneous applications, if any, also stand disposed of. Copy of this order be given dasti to counsel for the parties on payment of usual charges. ( AJAY TEWARI ) December 23, 2009. JUDGE `kk'