JAGMOHAN BANSAL
Mandeep Sharma – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Jagmohan Bansal, J. - The instant petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR No.003 dated 06.01.2017 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 323, 341, 379, 356, 506, 148 & 149 IPC and 379-B added later on, registered at Police Station Chhajali, District Sangrur, and all other subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of Compromise/Affidavit dated 27.09.2022 (Annexure P-2).
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner, inter alia, submits that petitioner was declared proclaimed offender in a complaint case, however, he has compromised the matter with the complainant and accordingly, order initiating proclamation proceedings stands recalled vide order dated 25.11.2022 passed by JMIC, Sunam.
3. In terms of order dated 03.11.2022, Additional District & Sessions Judge, Sangrur, has submitted his report dated 03.12.2022. The relevant extracts of the report as as below:-
'Thus, by considering of such things, it is clear that compromise so effected between Mandeep Sharma and complainant Narinder Pal Singh is a genuine and such parties entered into compromise voluntarily. Accused/petitioner Mandeep Sharma has been appearing in the present case and is on bail.
Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab and others
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