CRM No.M-36269 of 2010 (O&M) - 1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM No.M-36269 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision : 08.07.2011 Manu Vashishta and others …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and another …Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY TEWARI -.- Present: Mr. Parveen Kumar Garg, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Guninder S. Brar, A.A.G., Punjab. Mr. Rajbir Singh, Advocate for the respondent No.2. AJAY TEWARI, J. (ORAL) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing the F.I.R. No.201 dated 14.11.2007 registered under Sections 498-A, 406 IPC at Police Station Dirba, District Sangrur on the basis of compromise. The complainant – respondent No.2 appeared through counsel and filed his reply by way of affidavit admitting the factum of CRM No.M-36269 of 2010 (O&M) - 2- compromise and stating that the matter has been compromised with the petitioners and that with the intervention of the respectables the marriage has been dissolved between the parties by way of a decree of divorce dated 31.03.2011 and now the complainant is having no objection if the FIR in question with consequential proceedings aris- ing therefrom, is quashed qua petitioners. Respondent No.2 –com- plainant is present in Court and has identified by his counsel. The compromise is voluntarily and without any pressure. Learned Assistant Advocate General on instructions from Head Constable Jarnail Singh has accepted these factual assertions. Broad guidelines have been laid down by the Full Bench of this Court in the case of Kulwinder Singh and others vs. State of Punjab and another reported in 2007(3) R.C.R. (Crl.) 1052 for quashing the prosecution when parties entered into compromise. Consequently, this petition is allowed and the F.I.R. No.201 dated 14.11.2007 is quashed qua the petitioners. ( AJAY TEWARI ) July 08, 2011 JUDGE ashish