Criminal Misc. No. M-32113 of 2008 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-32113 of 2008 Date of Decision: 16.1.2009 Amandeep Singh and Others …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and Another …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. Anil Chaudhary, Advocate for the petitoiners. Mr. Mehardeep Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, for respondent No.1. Mr. Rajeev Kaswan, Advocate for respondentNo.2. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No. 175 dated 19.4.2006 registered at Police Station Kotwali, Sangrur, under Sections 498-A, 406 & 506 IPC. Counsel for the petitioners has drawn my attention to Annexure P1 (Colly.) wherein statement of Rachhpinder Kaur, wife, has been recorded. It has been stated in the statement that petition under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act has been filed and she has received Rs.3,00,000/- by way of permanent alimony for the past, present and future maintenance. Notice of motion was also issued. In pursuance thereof, Criminal Misc. No. M-32113 of 2008 2 Rachhpinder Kaur, respondent No.2-wife, is present in the Court along with her counsel Mr. Rajeev Kaswan, Advocate. Mr. Kaswan has identified Rachhpinder Kaur, respondent No.2. Jagraj Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector is also present in the Court. He has also identified Rachhpinder Kaur, respondent No.2. Affidavit has also been field by Rachhpinder Kaur wherein it has been stated that matrimonial dispute has been settled and she has received Rs.3,00,000/-. Rachhpinder Kaur has also admitted the factum of compromise in the Court. It has been held by Full Bench this Court in Kulwinder Singh v. State of Punjab, 2007 (3) RCR 1052 that compromise not only promotes peace in the society but also saves parties from litigation. Keeping in view of the law laid down in Kulwinder Singh’s case (supra) and the compromise arrived at between the parties, present petition is accepted and impugned FIR along with all consequential proceedings is quashed. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge January 16, 2009 “DK”