JUDGMENT :

Kaushik Goswami, J.

Heard Mr. N. Chaudhury, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. A. Ahmed, learned counsel appearing for the respondent.

2. This criminal petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, 1973 seeking quashing of complaint filed by the respondent on 22.08.2019 being CR Case No.251/2019 under Sections 406/506/34 of IPC and the order of cognizance taken by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Goalpara by order dated 17.02.2020 under Sections 406/506/34 of IPC against the accused/petitioners.

3. The brief facts of the case is that the complainant filed a complaint on 22.08.2019 against the petitioner No.1 i.e. wife, petitioner No.2 i.e. mother-in-law and petitioner No.3 i.e. father-in-law before the Magistrate Court alleging, inter-alia, that the petitioner No.1 at the instance of the petitioner Nos. 2 and 3 demanded certain articles from the respondent and the respondent for the sake of upholding peace had brought the same through his hard earned money.

4. It is the further alleged in the complaint that the petitioner No.1 after a few days started to threaten the respondent to end their marriage and all of a sudden on 19.07.2019 ousted