1. Smt. Asha Devi is the married sister of Devinder Kumar respondent No. 2, and Sohan Lal is her husband. Similarly Smt. Saroj Rani is the sister of Devinder Kumar respondent No. 2 and Jaswant Singh petitioner No. 4 is her husband and all the four petitioners have filed the present petition under Section 482 Cr. P.C. read with Article 227 of the Constitution of India for the quashment of the complaint as well as summoning order vis-a-vis them when they weresummoned by the Magistrate under Section 406 IPC vide order dated 10-6-1996 on the basis of the complaint filed by Smt. Suman Lata, respondent No. 1 under Section 406 and 498-A read with Section 34-IPC.

2. The case set up by respondent No. 1 in brief in para No. 2 of her complaint at one stage was that at the time of her marriage, her parents and relatives gave articles in the shape of gifts as per Annexure-A forming part of the complaint and these articles of gifts constituted of her Shtridhan and said list was read over to all the accused including the petitioners who attended the marriage. Out of the articles mentioned in the list Annexure-A, ornaments except ear-rings were entrusted to accused No. 3, 4 and 6 namely Ka