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2022 Supreme(Raj) 1688

DINESH MEHTA
Balwan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Sandeep Sharma, Advocate, for the Appellant
Laxman Solanki, PP and Mukesh Mehriya, Advocates, for the Respondents

JUDGMENT

Dinesh Mehta, J. - The instant petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Code') has been preferred for challenging the FIR No. 211 dated 19.10.2021, registered against the petitioners for offences under Sections 498A and 406 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 in the Police Station, Sadar, Nagaur.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioners argued that on perusal of the FIR, no offence for demand of dowry is made out and the complainant has vindictively enroped all the family members of her in-laws including petitioner No. 1 and 3, who are government servants in State of Haryana, only in order to harass them. It was also submitted that petitioner No. 3 is a physically challenged person.

3. While challenging the FIR, learned counsel for the petitioners highlighted that all the dowry articles including the car has been returned back to the complainant.

4. While contending that complainant Monika was residing separately with her husband Shakti Singh in Daadri, he argued that all the family members of the complainant's husband residing separately, have been alleged to be involved in demand o

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