LAWS(P&H)-2025-3-140

KIRAN BHANOT Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Decided On March 03, 2025
Kiran Bhanot Appellant
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Prayer in the present petition is for quashing of impugned order dtd. 30/8/2017 passed by learned SDJM, Phagwara, Punjab along with consequential proceedings whereby the petitioner was declared as Proclaimed Person in CHI No.l 19/2016 in FIR No. 126 dated 22.. 10.2014. under Sec. 420 of IPG, registered at Police Station Phagwara City. District Kapurthala.

(2.) It has been submitted by counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was falsely implicated in this FIR which is purely of civil nature. It is submitted that after registration of the FIR, both the sides have made efforts for resolving their dispute amicably however, on 30/8/2017. petitioner was declared as Proclaimed Person. He submits that in the year 2018, both the parties entered into compromise and decided to put an end to all the litigations among them. He submits that the respondents have resiled from the compromise arrived at in the year 2018 and hence, the abovesaid FIR. was got registered by the husband of' the petitioner against the complainants' side. He thus, submits that in the facts and circumstances of the case, petitioner is ready to appear before the trial Court and face the proceedings and hence, the impugned order being unsustainable in the eyes of law, deserves to be quashed.

(3.) Notice of motion to official respondent only.