JUDGMENT :

Virender Singh, J.

Petitioner-Sheetal Singh, has filed the present petition, under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as ‘BNSS’), for quashing of FIR No.242/2022, dated 17.10.2022 (hereinafter referred to as the FIR, in question), registered with Police Station, Sadar Hamirpur, District Hamirpur, H.P., under Sections 279 and 337 of the Indian Penal Code, (hereinafter referred to as the ‘IPC’), as well as, theproceedings resultant thereto, which are stated to be pending before the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hamirpur, District Hamirpur, H.P. (hereinafter referred to as the ‘trial Court’).

2. The relief of quashing has been sought on the basis of the compromise effected between the parties.

3. According to the petitioner, on the complaint of respondent No.2, the FIR, in question, has been registered against him.

4. After registration of the FIR, the police has conducted the investigation and submitted the final report, which is stated to be pending adjudication before the learned trial Court.

5. According to the petitioner, during the pendency of the case, he has compromised the matter with respondent No.2.

6. Anot