JAVED IQBAL WANI
Inayat-ud-Din Rangrez – Appellant
Versus
UT Thr. Women's Police Station – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Javed Iqbal Wani, J.
1. Inherent jurisdiction of this Court u/s 482 CrPC is being invoked by the petitioner for quashment of FIR No. 21 of 2016 registered at Women's Police Station, Srinagar.
2. The background facts, those stem out from the petition, according to the petitioners, are that the petitioner No. 1 and petitioner No. 5 were married to each other in 2011. The petitioners 2, 3, and 4 are respectively father, mother and sister of the petitioner no. 1. The matrimonial life of petitioner no. 1 and petitioner no. 5 ran into rough weather and their relationship deteriorated after each passing day, which led to filing of complaints by petitioner No. 5 against petitioner No. 1 including a complaint under "Prevention of Women Domestic Violence Act" and an application for maintenance under section 488 of Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner No. 5 is also stated to have filed a complaint against petitioners 1 to 4 in the Women's Police Station Srinagar, which resulted into registration of FIR against petitioners 1 to 4 for commission of offence punishable under sections 498-A, 406 and 354 of RPC.
3. The Women's Police Station Srinagar is stated to have filed a challan t
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