NITIN VERMA vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

CRM-M-17158-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 268 CRM-M-17158-2026 NITIN VERMA ....PETITIONER V/s STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER ....RESPONDENTS Date of decision: 04.05.2026 Date of Uploading: 04.05.2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Saurav Kanojia, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Gaurav Gurcharan S. Rai, Sr. DAG, Punjab. Mr. Lakshay Bector, Advocate for respondent No.2. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. ORAL 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 for quashing of FIR No.24 dated 18.01.2018 under Sections 379-B of IPC and Sections 473 and 411 of IPC added later on, registered at Police Station Model Town, District Ludhiana and all consequential proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 20.03.2026 (Annexure P-2), which is stated to have been effected between the parties. 2 On 30.03.2026, the following order was passed: “The petitioner has approached this Court seeking quashing of FIR (Annexure P-1) and all consequential proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of a compromise having been effected between the parties. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that all concerned are parti