ORDER :

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa, J.

The instant petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, [for short "Cr.P.C"] has been filed by the Petitioners/Accused Nos.6 and 7, seeking quashment of proceedings against them in C.C.No.49 of 2018 on the file of the Court of VI Additional Junior Civil Judge, Guntur, registered for the offences punishable under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code,1860, [for short "IPC"] and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, [for short "D.P.Act"].

2. The brief case, as per the charge sheet, is as follows:

a. Marriage of the Respondent No.2/Complainant with the Accused No.1 was performed and at the time of marriage, parents of Complainant gave Rs.1,00,000/- to Accused No.1 and got opened a Cell Point Shop by Accused No.1 and due to poor maintenance, the said shop was closed. Thereafter, Accused No.1, at the instigation of Accused Nos.2 and 3, started harassing the Complainant by demanding additional dowry.

b. As such, the Complainant filed a case vide C.C.No.457 of 2009 against Accused Nos.1 to 3 at Old Guntur Police Station and the same was compromised between the parties in Lok Adalat on 02.02.2010 before this Court with a