Criminal Misc. No. M-7399 of 2009 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-7399 of 2009 Date of Decision: 5.5.2009 Rajinder Kumar alias Raju and Others …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and Another …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. C.M. Munjal, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Mehardeep Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, for respondent No.1-State. Mr. Piyush Gagneja, Advocate for respondent No.2. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) Rajinder Kumar alias Raju, Jatinder Kumar alias Jeetu, Ajay Kumar, and Gurpreet Singh alias Buta have preferred the the present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR No. 27 dated 20.2.2005 registered at Police Station Salem Tabri, District Ludhiana, under Sections 307, 452, 323 & 34 IPC. The quashing has been sought on the ground that the parties have arrived at compromise. The compromise deed has been annexed as Annexure P2. In the present case, FIR was lodged by respondent No.2 Manjit Kumar. He stated that on the day of occurrence at 4.00 P.M. accused came. Rajinder Kumar accused picked up an empty bucket Criminal Misc. No. M-7399 of 2009 2 from the shop of barbar and hit the same on back side of the complainant. The complainant fell down. Thereafter, they manhandled his brother and friend. Thereafter, accused again came armed with weapons and caused injuries to complainant Manjit Kumar and thereafter injures were also caused to his brother Dharminder Kumar. Today both Manjit Kumar and Dharminder Kumar are present in the Court. They have been identified by Balkar Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, who is present in the Court to assist counsel for the State. Manjit Kumar and Dharminder Kumar have also filed their affidavits in this Court to say that on the intervention of respectables, compromise has been arrived between the parties. Counsel for respondent No.2 stated that parties intend to promote everlasting, peace, amity and cordial relations, therefore, he prays that present FIR be quashed. It has been held by Full Bench of this Court in Kulwinder Singh v. State of Punjab 2007(3) Recent Criminal Reports 1052 that compromise not only promotes peace in the society but also saves parties from litigation. In view of the law laid down in Kulwinder Singh’s case (supra) and keeping in view 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 May 5, 2009 “DK”