IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-15627 of 2011. Date of Decision : 15.7.2011. Manpreet Singh ...... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & another ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Tarunveer Vashist, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. J.S. Bhullar, AAG, Punjab. Complainant in person with Mr. Dinesh Sharma, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) This petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed seeking quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.240 dated April 27th, 2010 under Sections 406 and 498A of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), registered in Police Station Sadar, Patialal. Grounds pleaded are that the parties have compromised the matter with the intervention of respectables. All matrimonial disputes have been amicably settled. Affidavit of Jagmeet Kaur-complainant (Annexure P-2) has also been placed on record. Having regard to the fact that all matrimonial differences have been resolved, this Court is of opinion that no useful purpose would be served by allowing the criminal proceedings to continue against the petitioner. In view of the above, the petition is accepted, FIR No. No.240 dated April 27th, 2010 under Sections 406 and 498A IPC, registered in Police Station Sadar, Patialal and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 15.7.2011. SN