Bahadur Singh v. State of Punjab and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of FIR on compromise; Punjab & Haryana HC; CRM-M-15420-2025(O&M); Section 528 BNSS 2023 petition; FIR No.45 dated 14.05.2019, PS Banur, District Patiala; Sections 420 IPC and 13 Prevention of Human Smuggling Act, 2012; petitioner Bahadur Singh v. State of Punjab; Magistrate report 23.04.2025 confirming voluntary compromise without coercion or undue influence; Kulwinder Singh 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052 (Full Bench) followed; Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303 followed; FIR and subsequent proceedings quashed qua petitioner; decided 08.05.2025 by Manisha Batra, J.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of FIR No.45 dated 14.05.2019 under Sections 420 of IPC and 13 of Prevention of Human Smuggling Act, 2012 registered at Police Station Banur, District Patiala, and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, qua the petitioner, on the basis of compromise dated NIL (Annexure P-2).