JUDGMENT

Shiv Narayan Dhingra, J.— This petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India has been filed for quashing of FIR No. 292/2002 PS Hauz Khas under Section 406/498 A34 IPC. The FIR has been registered on the complaint of Mrs. Annie Sethi wherein she had alleged that she was married to Dr. Rajesh Sethi on 17th May, 1996. There was entrustment of dowry and istridhan including gold and diamond ornaments etc. to the petitioners. She accompanied Dr. Rajesh Sethi to Brooklyn USA. She gave a description of alleged cruelty meted out to her at USA at the hands of her husband. Her mother stayed with her at USA for some time during birth of child. A male child was born to her on 20th February, 1997. Her mother came back in May 1997 to India. The couple returned to India in November, 1997. While Dr. Rajesh Sethi left for USA on 1st December, 1997 she stayed back at her in-laws house. She submitted that her husband promised of returning to India in July, 1998, after completing his Residency however, he did not return. Thereafter, she described the conduct of her in-laws with her. She made allegations about her harassment for not bringing sufficient dowry and asking her to dem