Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J.

The present petition is maintained by the petitioner, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter to be called as “the Code”) read with Article 227 of the Constitution of India for quashing of FIR No. 154 of 2016, dated 28.06.2016, under Sections 498-A, 406, 506, 352 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 179 of the Motor Vehicles Act, registered at Police station Dhalli, District Shimla, H.P. alongwith all consequential proceedings arising out of the above mentioned F.I.R.

2. Briefly stating the facts, giving rise to the present petition are that the marriage between the petitioner and respondent No. 4/complainant (hereinafter to be called as “the complainant”) was solemnized on 03.11.2009 at Sanatan Dharam Mandir, Chandigarh and out of the said wedlock, two male children were born. On 27.06.2016, the complainant, without informing anyone, visited her parental house at Shimla. When the petitioner came to know that the complainant has left her matrimonial house alongwith both the children, the petitioner, in order to bring her back visited Shimla, but the complainant refused to accompany the petitioner, as a result of which, a