ORDER

Piyush Mathur, J.—This petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter for short the “Code”) is preferred against an Order dated 2.8.2008 passed by the Second Additional Sessions Judge, Guna, in Criminal Revision No.401/07, which arose out of an Order dated 4.10.2007 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Guna, in Criminal Case No.363/2006, wherein the Courts below, while examining the provisions of Sections 177 and 178 of the Code, have found that in spite of accrual of Cause of Action at Bhopal, the Criminal Court at Guna has the jurisdiction to take cognizance of the offences, punishable under Sections 4 and 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (hereinafter for short the “Act”).

2. The facts of the case demonstrate that the complainant Smt. Archana Saxena got married with present Petitioner Kirti Prakash Saxena at Bhopal on 18.3.2003 and she resided at Bhopal uptill Date 12.11.2004 and on account of continuing cruelty by her in- laws, Smt. Archana Saxena left the matrimonial home, on her own and reached the house of her parents at Guna.

3. Smt. Archana Saxena has submitted a complaint before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Guna, prayi