Ashok Kumar and Ors. v. State of U.T Chd and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
CRM-M-6188-2025, High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 03.03.2025 by Justice Harpreet Singh Brar (oral). Petitioners Ashok Kumar and others v. State of U.T. Chandigarh and others; counsel S.K. Dhiman (petitioners), Manish Bansal P.P. (State/respondent No.1), Indu Bala (respondent No.2). Quashing of FIR No.24 dated 06.04.2024, P.S. IT Park, Chandigarh (Sections 147/148/149/323 IPC; Sections 427/308 IPC deleted later) under Section 528 BNSS on the basis of compromise dated 22.01.2025; genuineness-of-compromise report from jurisdictional Court (no pressure or coercion); reliance on Narinder Singh (2014) 6 SCC 466; Shakuntala Sawhney (1980) 1 SCC 63; Kulwinder Singh (Full Bench) 2007 (3) RCR (Crl.) 1052; FIR and subsequent proceedings quashed qua petitioners; PO proceedings enquiry.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of FIR No.24 dated 06.04.2024, registered at Police Station IT Park, Chandigarh under Sections 147/148/149/323/427/308 of IPC (Sections 427/308 of IPC deleted later on), along with all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, qua the petitioners.