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2024 Supreme(Cal) 270

SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL)
Ponty Roy – Appellant
Versus
State of West Bengal – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioners: Debapratim Guha, Priyanjit Kundu.
For the Respondents: Satadru Lahiri, Arijit Ganguly.

JUDGMENT :

SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL), J.

1. The present revision has been preferred praying for quashing of proceedings being Chitpore Police Station Case No. 207 dated 26.08.2018 (G.R. No. 2220 of 2018) under Sections 498A/406/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code pending before the Learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sealdah, South 24 Parganas.

2. During pendency of the revision the petitioner no. 1 (mother-in-law of the complainant) died on 05.06.2021.

3. The sole petitioner now is the husband of the de facto complainant.

4. The allegations in the written complaint are to the effect that:

    “On 28.11.2017 the opposite party no. 2 got married to the petitioner no. 2, that after marriage she was taken to her matrimonial house along with all her belonging and she started living there with the petitioners. That the opposite party no. 2 from the very inception of her marriage was neglected by the petitioners. That when the opposite party no. 2 in the petitioner no. 1 about such a behavior of the petitioner no. 1, she used to console her by saying that everything would be normal with time, that on 12.04.2018 the opposite party no. 2 came to know that the petitioner no. 2 was earlier married and

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