Mr. Rameshwar Singh Malik, J.: - The petitioners have approached this Court by way of instant petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (‘Cr.P.C.’ for short) invoking the inherent jurisdiction for quashing of complaint No.42/1 dated 02.05.2008 (Annexure PI) titled as “Mota Singh Sekhon versus Gurbarinder Singh Aulakh” and others under Sections 406, 498-A, 506 IPC and also the summoning order dated 03.03.2009, passed by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jalandhar, (Annexure P2).

2. Succinctly put, the facts necessary for resolving the issue involved in the present case, are that the marriage between Gagandeep Kaur (daugh­ter of the respondent) and Gurbarinder Singh Aulakh (son of the petitioners No.1 and 2) was solemnised on 13.02.2005 it is pertinent to note here that the present petition was not pressed qua Gurbarinder Singh Aulakh, as withdrawn.

3. It is the further case of the petitioner that Gur­barinder Singh Aulakh went to New Zealand on 01.03.2005. Thereafter, his wife Gagandeep Kaur left for New Zealand on 02.04.2005. It is also submitted that Gagandeep Kaur stayed with the petitioner Nos.1 and 2 only for few days and they were not, i