came to be lodged at the behest of respondent No.2, Sh. Mukesh Kumar ( hereinafter referred to as the complainant), who alleged that on 19.05.2021, he alongwith Naveen Kumar (petitioner herein) was going towards Risha, driving car bearing registration No. CH01V-2615 and when they reached near Jhanjhail link, vehicle in question rolled down into deep gorge, as a result of which, he as well as Naveen Kumar and other person namely, Ramesh Kumar suffered injuries. Since, it transpired in the investigation that accident occurred on account of rash and negligent driving of the petitioner Naveen Kumar, FIR, sought to be quashed, came to be lodged against him. Though, after completion of the investigation, police presented the challan in the competent Court of law, but before the same could be taken to its logical end, parties have entered into compromise, whereby they resolved to settle their dispute amicably interse them. In the aforesaid background, petitioner has approached this Court in the instant proceedings for quashing of the FIR as well as consequent proceedings pending in the competent Court of law. 3. Vide order dated 18.06.2024, this Court with a view to ascertain the correctness and genuineness of the compromise placed on record, deemed it necessary to cause presence of the parties in the Court, especially respondent No.2. Besides above, this Court also called upon the respondent-State to file status report, specifically stating therein factum of compromise, if any, arrived Interse parties.
