CRM No. M-14161 of 2010 -1- IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH CRM No. M-14161 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision : 20.01.2011 Jaswinder Singh .......... petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE Ms. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present : Mr. Deepak Vaswani, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Vishal Munjal, Addl. AG, Punjab. Mr. Amit Jindal, Advocate for respondent No.2. **** RITU BAHRI, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing FIR No. 20 dated 14.1.2010 under Sections 498-A, 406 IPC registered at Police Station Maqsudan, Jalandhar (Annexure P- 1) and all subsequent proceedings arising out of the same on the basis of compromise. Reply by way of affidavit on behalf of respondent No.2 Mrs. Neeta has been filed. Respondent No.2 is also present in the Court. As per affidavit, matter has been compromised vide compromise deed dated 5.3.2010 (Annexure P-2). Both the parties have settled the dispute amicably as per the conditions recorded in CRM No. M-14161 of 2010 -2- the compromise. Learned counsel for the respondent No.2 does not dispute the genuineness of the compromise (Annexure P-2) annexed with the petition. In view of the affidavit of respondent No.2, FIR No. 20 dated 14.1.2010 under Sections 498-A, 406 IPC registered at Police Station Maqsudan, Jalandhar (Annexure P-1) is quashed with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom qua petitioner. However, both the parties are directed to appear before the learned Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Jalandhar tomorrow for final settlement under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act. The petition stands disposed of. 20.01.2011 (RITU BAHRI) 'sp' JUDGE