JUDGMENT/ORDER

Hari Pal Verma, J. - Petitioner Neha, who is an unmarried sister-in-law of the respondent No.2-complainant has filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.39 dated 23.10.2015 under Sections 498-A, 323, 506 and 406 read with Section 34 IPC as well as Section 3 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (for short, the SC/ST Act) registered at Women Police Station, Bhiwani and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom.

2. The aforesaid FIR was registered at the behest of respondent No.2 Deepa, who was married with Abhinav Pal on 11.05.2014. The other coaccused, namely, Abhinav Pal is husband and Veenu is mother-in-law.

3. As per the FIR, father of the complainant spent sufficient amount on her betrothal and marriage ceremonies. She lived with her husband in Modern Housing Complex, Manimajra, Chandigarh. However, after the marriage, behaviour of her husband, mother-in-law and sister-in-law (present petitioner) was not good towards her. They raised demand of more dowry and started harassing her. She was subjected to cruelty for insufficient dowry. Her father gave cash of Rs.30,000/- and certain gifts on the