JUDGMENT

ORDER

Vikas Bahl, J. (Oral). - This is a petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.580 dated 07.09.2021 registered under Section 174-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter to be referred as 'the IPC') at Police Station Shivaji Nagar, District Gurugram.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in the present case, M/s NKC Projects Private Limited had filed a complaint under Section 138 read with Section 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter to be referred as 'the Act of 1881') against three accused persons including the present petitioner. It is further submitted that in the said case, the petitioner was declared as proclaimed person vide order dated 27.04.2013 (Annexure P-2) and the Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Gurgaon had directed the police to initiate proceedings under Section 174-A of the IPC against the petitioner. It is contended that in the said matter, the compromise was effected and the entire money due was paid to the complainant and accordingly, vide order dated 27.05.2015 (Annexure P-4), the complainant withdrew the complaint filed under Section 138 of the Act of 1881. It is further contended tha