Mukta Gupta, J.

By this petition the Petitioner seeks quashing of FIR No. 119/2010 u/s 498A/406/34 IPC registered at PS Crime Women Cell on the ground that there is no allegation against the Petitioners, that the FIR has been registered belatedly and the Petitioners were living separately at a distant place.

2. The allegations as set out in the FIR are that on the demand of Complainant's in laws her parents, father, mother and brother and other relatives incurred an expenditure of Rs. 20 lakhs. During the marriage not only jewellary items were given but a demand draft of Rs. 75,000/- was also given besides other articles and cash. Despite having fulfilled the demands her mother in law and her jaithani i.e. Petitioners No. 4 and 1 herein taunted her for bringing less dowry articles in the presence of relatives. On the same day, that is, on 4th February, 2007 the complainant's husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law took all the jewellary, sarees and clothes in their possession saying that "you will live with your husband at Pune and we have taken all the istridhan articles from our all son's wives and we will secure it in the locker."

3. In Kanpur, the mother in law of the Comp