JUDGMENT :

The instant petition has been preferred by petitioner for quashing the complaint dated 25.2.2020, FIR No. 9 of 2020, dated 2.3.2020 registered in Women Police Station, Baddi, Police District Baddi, District, Solan, H.P. under Sections 498-A, 406 and 506 of Indian Penal Code and also order dated 11.8.2020 passed by learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalagarh, District Solan, H.P., summoning the petitioner for alleged commission of offence punishable under Section 498-A, 406, 506 read with Section 34 of IPC.

2. Petitioner is brother-in-law (Dever) of complainant. Complainant was married to Jitender Pal (brother of petitioner) on 30.11.2016 as per religious rights and customs. It is alleged in the complaint that Jatinder Pal did not properly treat the complainant, but harassed, maltreated and misbehaved with her on one pretext or the other and his entire family compelled the parents of complainant to arrange money to send the petitioner abroad and complainant paid the said amount. As per complaint, on 15.9.2019, family of petitioner gave merciless beatings to the complainant in connivance with each other and thrown her out of the home on 16.9.2019 and since then sh