Prayer in the present petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is for quashing of FIR bearing No.198 dated 16.08.2024 under Section(s) 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, registered at Police Station Nathusarai Chopta, District Sirsa, along with all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 14.01.2026 (Annexure P-2).

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Briefly stated, the present FIR was registered on the complaint submitted by Yogesh Kumar son of Balveer, resident of village Jogiwala, District Sirsa. In the complaint, it was alleged that the complainant had completed his M.A. in History and was preparing for competitive examinations. During the year 2017, while studying in Class XII at village Kagdana, he came into contact with one Mahabir, who was employed in the Public Health Department and was residing with his family at the Water Works quarters in the village. Through such acquaintance, the complainant became familiar with Mahabir’s son, namely Sunil. According to the complainant, in August 2023 he again came in contact with Sunil through Instagram a