JUDGEMENT
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(1.) Sukhdip Singh, Harvir Singh Dhillon and Gurpreet Singh, the
petitioners have brought this petition under the provisions of section
482 Cr. P. C. , for quashing of FIR No. 42 dated 20.4.2011, registered at
Police Station Mohali, District S. A. S. Nagar (Annexure P1) for an offence
punishable under sections 148, 323, 324, 326, 506 read with section 149
of Indian Penal Code along with all the subsequent proceedings arising
out of the same, on the basis of compromise (Annexure P2) arrived at
between the parties.
(2.) On notice of the petition, respondents No. 2 and 3 alongwith
Mr. Kunal Siag, Advocate have appeared before me. They have been
identified by Kuldeep Singh, Head Constable, Police Station, Phase I,
Mohali. They admit that the matter has been compromised between the
parties.
(3.) Compromise brings not only peace and harmony between the
parties to a dispute but also restores tranquility in the society. Taking
restoration of peace and harmonious relations between the parties and
order in the society as the prime concerns of law, it was held in
Dharambir Vs. State of Haryana, 2005 3 RCR(Cri) 426 by this
court that even if a matrimonial offence is non compoundable, a case
regarding the same could be quashed on the basis of compromise
between the parties to achieve the aforesaid object.;
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