HARJINDER SINGH ALIAS JINDER AND OTHERS v. PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. S.K. Rai, for the petitioners. Mr. S.K. Rai, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Rahul Jindal, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Rahul Jindal, AAG, Punjab. Ms. Shruti, Advocate for respondent No.2. Ms. Shruti, Advocate for respondent No.2. Ms. Shruti, Advocate for respondent No.2. ***** RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J. (ORAL) RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J. (ORAL)

Bharatiya Nagarik This is a petition filed under Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik This is a petition filed under Section This is a petition filed under Section Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, for quashing of Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 FIR No.64, dated for quashing of FIR No.64, dated

20.04.2017, under Sections 336, 324, 34 IPC, registered at PS Ajnala, District 20.04.2017, under Sections 336, 324, 34 IPC, registered at PS Ajnala, District 20.04.2017, under Sections 336, 324, 34 IPC, registered at PS Ajnala, District 20.04.2017, under Sections 336, 324, 34 IPC, registered at PS Ajnala, District Amritsar (Rural), (Annexure P-1) and subsequent proc Amritsar (Rural), (Annexure P eedings arising subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 17.09.2025 (Annexure P therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 17.09.2025 (Annexure P-2).

This Court vide orders dated This , 12.12.2025 and dated 17.10.2025, 12.12.2025 and had directed the parties to appear before the Illaqa/Duty 28.04.2026 had directed the parties to appear before the Illaqa/Duty had directed the parties to appear before the Illaqa/Duty had directed the parties to appear before the Illaqa/Duty recorded and the learned Magistrate was Magistrate to get their statements recorded and the learned Magistrate was recorded and the learned Magistrate was Magistrate to get their statements directed to send its report qua the genuineness of the compromise. directed to send its report qua the genuineness of the compromise. directed to send its report qua the genuineness of the compromise.

Pursuant to the aforesaid order, parties have appeared before the Pursuant to the aforesaid order, parties have appeared before the Pursuant to the aforesaid order, parties have appeared before the Pursuant to the aforesaid order, parties have appeared before the and got their statements recorded. Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Ajnala, and got their statements recorded. and got their statements recorded. Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Ajnala, Sub Divisional Judicial On the basis of the statements so recorded, Sub Divisional Judicial On the basis of the statements so recorded, On the basis of the statements so recorded, GURPREET 2026.05.19 17:21 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document. CRM-M-59005 59005-2025 (O&M) 2 Magistrate, Ajnala, has submitted report dated Magistrate, Ajnala, to the effect that has submitted report dated 14.05.2026 to the effect that the compromise has been effected between the parties voluntarily and without the compromise has been effected between the parties voluntarily and without the compromise has been effected between the parties voluntarily and without the compromise has been effected between the parties voluntarily and without any coercion or undue influence. any coercion or undue influence.

Learned State counsel as well as counsel for respondent No.2 Learned State counsel as well as counsel for respondent No.2 Learned State counsel as well as counsel for respondent No.2 Learned State counsel as well as counsel for respondent No.2 have not disputed the factum of compromise between the parties. have not disputed the factum of compromise between the parties. have not disputed the factum of compromise between the parties.

In view of the above, no useful purpose would be served to In view of the above, no useful purpose would be served to In view of the above, no useful purpose would be served to In view of the above, no useful purpose would be served to continue with the proceedings before the trial Court in the instant FIR. continue with the proceedings before the trial Court in the inst continue with the proceedings before the trial Court in the inst

Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stand(s) disposed Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stand(s) disposed Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stand(s) disposed Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stand(s) disposed of, accordingly. of, accordingly.

18.05.2026 Gurpreet (RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL) (RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL) JUDGE i) Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No i) Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No ii) Whether reportable? Yes/No GURPREET 2026.05.19 17:21 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document.