JUDGMENT :

Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J.

The present petition is maintained by the petitioners under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter to be called as "the Code") for quashing of F.I.R No. 04 of 2011, dated 02.01.2011, under Sections 147, 148, 149, 323 and 325 of the Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station, Nalagarh, District Solan, H.P.

2. Briefly stating the facts, giving rise to the present petition are that on 02.1.2011, a dinner party was going on in the house of newly elected Gram Panchayat, Pradhan. Around 9:30 p.m., when the complainant alongwith his driver, Shri Amrik Singh, went to sleep, they heard some noise and when they reached at the spot alongwith other persons, the petitioners, who were having weapons in their hands, gave beatings to them. On the basis of which, respondent No.1 reported the matter to the police and FIR was registered. Now, the parties have entered into a compromise, vide Compromise Deed, Annexure P-2, and they do not want to pursue the case against each other. Hence, the present petition.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has argued that as the parties have compromised the matter, vide Compromise Deed (Annexure P-2)