IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No.20161 -M of 2011 DATE OF DECISION : SEPTEMBER 5, 2011 RAVINDER SINGH @ BANTI & ORS. ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR. .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. Ashok Giri, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Ms. Rajni Gupta, Addl.AG, Punjab. Mr. GS Gujral, Advocate, for respondent No.2. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) 1 This petition has been filed under Section 482, Code of Criminal Procedure, praying for quashing of FIR No.214 dated 23.07.2008 under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B, Indian Penal Code, Police Station, Kharar, District Mohali (Annexure P-1) and subsequent proceedings, on the basis of compromise/affidavit of respondent No.2-complainant dated 4.6.2011 (Annexure P-2). 2 Learned counsel for the respondent-State, on instructions from ASI Amarjit Singh, and from the contents of the reply, contends that the petitioners forged and fabricated revenue record/Fard Jamabandi. 3 Because official record has been allegedly fabricated, Criminal Misc. No.20161 -M of 2011 2 it would not be in the interest of justice to quash the FIR and subsequent proceedings. Forgery/fabrication of a document can be proved by witnesses from the department or by way of taking evidence through documents. 4 At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioners contends that let the petition be disposed of as not pressed. 5 Disposed of as not pressed. September 5, 2011 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE 1.To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2.Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?