Punjab and Haryana High Court · 2026-05-13
DAVINDER SINGH AND OTHERS vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER
- Citation / case number
- CRM-M 5450/2026
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Petitioner
- DAVINDER SINGH AND OTHERS
- Respondent
- STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER
Judgment text excerpt
254 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -.- CRM-M-5450-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision : 13.05.2026 Davinder Singh and Others ....Petitioners VERSUS State of Punjab and Another ....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present: Mr. Vikas Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. S.S.Nahar, AAG Punjab. Mr. Surendra Pant, Advocate for respondent No.2. -.- H.S.GREWAL J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for quashing of FIR No.50 dated 20.04.2021, under Sections 295 and 34 of IPC, registered at Police Station Mukerian District Hoshiarpur (Annexure P-1) along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 22.01.2026 (Annexure P-2). 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the FIR is the result of a dispute in which the religious sentiments of the complainant were hurt. It is submitted that the dispute between the parties has now been resolved and with the intervention of the respectables of the Society, the matter has indeed been compromised. He has referred to the compromise (Annexure P-2), in this regard and prays for quashing of the aforesa