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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
ALOK KUMAR PANDEY
Parvati Devi, W/o. Dr. Nand Kishor Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar Bihar – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
(ALOK KUMAR PANDEY, J.)
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the Opposite Party No. 2 and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. This is an application for quashing of the order dated 14.10.2019 passed by learned S.D.J.M. Khagaria in Complaint Case No. 740C/2016 whereby and whereunder the petitioners being father-in-law and mother-in-law of the complainant have been directed to be summoned to face trial for the offences punishable under Sections 4 98 (A) of the IPC and3/4 of the D.P. Act.
3. The prosecution case in brief is that the marriage of Complainant/Opposite Party No. 2 was solemnized with the son of the petitioners on 13.06.2012. It is alleged that Rs. 10,000,00/- was being demanded for vehicle and Complainant/Opposite Party no. 2 was subjected to cruelty. In the meanwhile, she became pregnant of two months and when she stated medical check up by doctor it is alleged that husband of the complainant/son of the petitioners gave her some medicine as a result of which her pregnancy got terminated. It is further alleged that it was told to complainant that her uterus has developed some infection and it requires operation. She was operated in Delhi bu
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