AMIT SAHDEV Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner has filed this petition under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure (for short, 'Cr.P.C.') seeking quashing of the FIR No. 13 dated 22.1.2013 (Annexure P -1), registered for offence punishable under Sections 406/498A IPC at Police Station Women Cell, Jalandhar, on the basis of the compromise (Annexure P -2).

(2.) AS per case of the prosecution, the petitioner subjected the complainant -respondent No. 2 to cruelty on account of bringing inadequate dowry.

(3.) I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the case file.