Karanjot Kaur and Another v. State of Punjab and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
CRM-M-4348-2025, High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh, decided March 28, 2025 by Manjari Nehru Kaul, J. (oral). Karanjot Kaur and another v. State of Punjab and another. Quashing of FIR No.0087 dated 10.11.2020 under Sections 420, 406, 506, 120-B IPC, 1860, Police Station Bajakhana, District Faridkot, on basis of compromise dated 28.10.2024; petition under Section 528 BNSS, 2023; compromise verified by Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Faridkot as voluntary and without coercion; complainants (respondent No.2 sole aggrieved person) raised no objection; relied on Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303 and Full Bench Kulwinder Singh 2007(3) RCR (Criminal) 1052; FIR and consequential proceedings quashed.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of FIR No.0087 dated 10.11.2020 under Sections 420, 406, 506, 120-B of the IPC, 1860 registered at Police Station Bajakhana, District Faridkot, and all consequential proceedings arising out of it.