IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

249 CRM-M-6905-2024 Date of decision : 10.02.2026 Iqbal Singh and Anr.

...... Petitioners V/S State of Punjab and Anr.

..... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE AMARJOT BHATTI Present: Mr. Rajat Malhotra, Advocate (through video conferencing) with Ms. Jagdeep Kaur, Advocate for petitioners.

Ms. Amrit Kaur Mahir, AAG, Punjab.

Mr. Aditya Dassaur, Advocate for respondent No.2.

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AMARJOT BHATTI J. (ORAL)

1. Petitioners – Iqbal Singh and Harinder Singh Hans have filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.05 dated 18.05.2022, registered under Sections 406, 498-A, 420 of IPC 1860 at Police Station Women Cell Jagraon (Annexure P-1) and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, qua the petitioners, in the light of compromise effected between the parties dated 06.12.2023 (Annexure P-2).

2. As per facts of the case, complainant/respondent No.2 Karamjit Kaur Rai filed written complaint against Iqbal Singh Hans and other members of in-laws family with the allegations of demand of dowry and giving threats to the complainant. The complainant alleged that she was married to Iqbal Singh Hans who is now settled in