JUDGMENT

Arvind Singh Sangwan, J. (Oral). - By way of the present petition, filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the petitioner has prayed for quashing of FIR No. 0002 dated 09.01.2018, registered under Sections 420 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code at Police Station Sadar Dhuri, District Sangrur, Punjab (Annexure P-1) and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of the compromise dated 30.03.2019 entered into between the parties.

Vide order dated 06.11.2019, the parties were directed to appear before the trial Court and the trial Court was directed to record the statements of the parties and submit a report regarding number of persons arrayed as accused in the FIR; whether any accused is proclaimed offender; whether the compromise is genuine, voluntary and without any coercion or undue influence and whether any accused person is involved in any other FIR. The trial Court was also directed to record the statement of the Investigating Officer as to how many victims/complainants are there in the FIR.

A report dated 18.08.2021 has been submitted by the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Dhuri, wherein it has been reported that statement of the petitioner and respondent No. 2