IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No. M- 7239 of 2011(O&M) Date of Decision: August 12, 2011 Bhagwant Singh and others ...Petitioners Versus State of Union Territory Chandigarh and another ...Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr.Jagtar Kureel, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr.Rakesh Nagpal, Advocate for respondent – Union Territory Chandigarh. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) By this petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioners have sought quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.333 dated December 03rd, 2010, registered under Sections 147, 148, 323, 506 read with Sections 34 and 149 of the Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC') at Police Station Sector-11, Chandigarh, on the basis of compromise. By order dated March 09th, 2011, Daya Chaudhary, J. directed the parties to appear before the trial Court and the trial Court was directed to record the statements of the parties. In compliance with the same, Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Chandigarh recorded the statements of the parties, whereby, they stated that they have compromised the matter. Affidavit of complainant – respondent No.2 (Annexure P2) has also been placed on record. Although, the offences are non-compoundable yet, there cannot be any embargo in allowing the parties to compromise the matter in view of the law laid down by the Five Judge Bench's decision of this Court rendered in Kulwinder Singh & others Vs. State of Punjab and another, 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052. In view of above, petition is accepted. Consequently, FIR No.333 dated December 03rd, 2010, registered under Sections 147, 148, 323, 506 read with Sections 34 and 149 IPC at Police Station Sector-11, Chandigarh and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. August 12, 2011 ( NAWAB SINGH ) gian JUDGE