JUDGMENT

Arvind Singh Sangwan, J. - The petitioner has prayed for quashing of FIR No.624 dated 23.12.2017 for the offences punishable under Section 336 of the Indian Penal Code ('IPC' for short), registered at Police Station Civil Lines Amritsar, District Amritsar and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise effected between the parties.

2. Vide order dated 23.03.2018, the parties were directed to appear before the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate to get their statements recorded with regard to genuineness of the compromise.

3. A report dated 16.04.2018 has been submitted by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Amritsar, wherein it has been reported that statements of the petitioner and respondent No.2 have been recorded and statements made by the parties in the Court reveal that they have voluntarily entered into a compromise and the Court is satisfied that the parties have amicably settled their dispute without any fear, pressure, threat or coercion and out of their free will.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no other criminal case is pending between the parties and the petitioner is not a proclaimed offender.

5. Learned State counsel,