ORDER :

The instant petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter to be called as “the Code”), has been maintained by the petitioners for quashing of F.I.R. No.01 of 2020, dated 19.1.2020, under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (hereinafter to be called as “IPC”), registered at Women Police Station Dharamshala, District Kangra, H.P., alongwith all consequent proceedings arising out of the said F.I.R., pending before the learned trial Court.

2. Briefly stating the facts, giving rise to the present petition, as per the prosecution story, are that on 8.10.2019, respondent No.2 solemnized marriage with petitioner No.1, namely, Rahul Kumar, according to Hindu Rites and ceremonies. After sometime, petitioners started maltreating respondent No.2 regarding insufficient dowry and started treating her with cruelty. Consequent upon the statement of respondent No.2, Police registered an FIR against the petitioners. Now, the parties have entered into a compromise, vide Compromise Deed, (Annexure P-2) dated 6th March, 2021, and she does not want to pursue the case against the petitioners, hence the present petition.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has argue