LAKHVEER SINGH @ KHIRI AND ORS vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANR

CRM-M-22089-2026 -1- 282 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-22089-2026 Date of Decision: 21.05.2026 Lakhveer Singh @ Khiri and others ..... Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and another .......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ Present: Ms. Manpreet Kaur, Advocate for Mr. Nirmaljeet Singh Sidhu, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr.K.D.Sachdeva, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Ajay Singh Pundir, Advocate, for respondent No.2. Rajesh Bhardwaj, J. (ORAL) 1. Instant petition has been filed praying for quashing of FIR No.41, dated 21.02.2026 registered under Sections 117(2)/115(2)/3(5) of BNS, 2023 at Police Station Sadar Bathinda, District Bathinda and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 07.04.2026 (Annexure P-2). 2. The FIR in question was lodged by complainant-respondent No.2 and the investigation commenced thereon. However, with the intervention of respectables, finally the parties arrived at settlement and they resolved their inter se dispute, which is apparent from Annexure P-2. On the basis of the compromise, the petitioners are praying that continuation of these proceedings would be a futile exercise and an abuse