K. SREENIVASA REDDY
Arot Yeswanth Saicharan – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is filed by A1 and A2, to quash the proceedings in C.C. No. 649 of 2021 on the file of the Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Ananthapuramu. A charge sheet has been filed against the petitioners/A1 and A2 and another for the offences punishable under Sections 498A r/w 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and under Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
2. Brief facts of the case are that marriage between the defacto complainant/2nd respondent herein, and the accused No. 1 was performed on 15.05.2021 at Alekhya function hall, Ananthapuramu town. During marriage alliance, A1 to A3 demanded cash of Rs. 25,00,000/- and 25 tulas gold towards dowry. LW-2 M. Bhavani presumed and believed that it is a good marriage alliance and agreed their demand. But, at the time of marriage, they arranged cash of Rs. 15,00,000/- only and informed them to pay remaining amount of Rs. 10,00,000/- later. After the marriage, A1 did not lead conjugal life up to three days. Later all the accused harassed her physically and mentally demanding to get remaining dowry from her mother, otherwise, they w
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