V.K.Jhanji, J.

1. In this petition prayer made is for quashing F.I.R. No. 446 dated 4.12.92 registered under Sections 498-A/506 IPC at Police Station Ambala City and the subsequent proceedings pending in the Court of Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Ambala.

2. During the pendency of the petition the parties have entered into a compromise. As per the compromise, Pavitar Kumar, husband and Anita Devi, wife have decided to seek divorce by mutual consent. In this regard CM. No. 2901 of 1996 has been filed along with petition under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act for dissolution of the marriage. Petition under Section 13-B of the Act bears the signatures of both the parties and is accompanied by an affidavit of Pavitar Kumar, husband and Anita Devi, wife. The marriage between Pavitar Kumar and Anita took place on 15.12.91 at Ambala City according to Hindu rites, but after about one month of the marriage some differences cropped up between the parties and since then they have been living apart. They have stated in their joint petition that there is no likelihood of there being any reconciliation between them and thus, have mutually agreed to dissolve the marriage. A sum of