JUDGMENT

Vivek Singh Thakur, J. - Present petition has been filed for quashing of FIR No. 156 of 2016 dated 17.6.2016 registered under Sections 323 and 452 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code at P.S. Shimla West (Boileauganj), District Shimla H.P., and criminal proceedings initiated in pursuance thereto, on the basis of compromise, arrived at between petitioneraccused and complainant-respondent No. 3.

2. Petitioner/Accused and respondent No. 3- complainant are present in Court, who are duly identified by their respective counsel. Their statements on oath have also been recorded.

3. In the present case, complainant-respondent No.3 was the tenant of petitioners No. 1 and 2 and they (petitioners No. 1 and 2) have also lodged the cross FIR No. 155 of 2016 against the complainant i.e. respondent No.3 and dispute, as alleged to have been occurred, for certain differences of opinion, which now stands settled.

4. Complainant (Respondent No.3), in his deposition has endorsed the compromise and has prayed for quashing the FIR and proceedings initiated against petitioner No.2/accused. In his statement he has stated that he is complainant in case FIR No. 156 of 2016 dated 17.6.2016 regist