VIJAY KUMAR KALRA Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed for quashing of FIR No. 301 dated 14.11.2011, registered under Sections 420, 467, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code (for short 'the IPC'), at Police Station Patran, and all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise dated 04.09.2013 (Annexure P -2) arrived at between the parties.

(2.) VIDE order dated 22.10.2013, the parties were directed to appear before the learned trial Court, for getting their statements recorded. The trial Court was also directed to record their statements to its satisfaction to know its genuineness that the statements are not the result of any pressure or coercion in any manner. The trial Court was further directed to send a report alongwith statements of the parties with regard to validity or otherwise of the compromise effected between the parties and also intimate whether any case is pending against either of the parties or not.

(3.) AS per the report made above, the trial Court verified that the statements of the parties have been recorded voluntarily and the same are without any pressure or coercion. It has also been stated that there is no case pending against anyone of them.