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2024 Supreme(P&H) 376

SUMEET GOEL
Balwinder Singh Sandhu – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant : Anu Bala Garg.
For the Respondent: Yuvraj Singh Tiwana.

JUDGMENT :

SUMEET GOEL, J.

1. Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by petitioners for quashing of FIR No. 148 dated 07.09.2015 registered at Police Station City South Moga, District Moga, Punjab under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

2. Perusal of the above-mentioned FIR shows that it was registered on behest of the complainant who is daughter-in-law of the petitioners. A thorough reading of the allegations in the FIR makes it clear that the main thrust of the allegations in the FIR is that she as well as her husband (son of the petitioners-accused) are not being permitted by the petitioners to live in their ancestral house. It is alleged in the FIR that in the month of April, 2014 the complainant and her husband were forcibly evicted from their ancestral house by the petitioners, but three months past thereafter, they were again taken back into the house by the petitioners. However, on 16.05.2015 when the husband of the complainant was away to Patiala, she was again moved out of the house by petitioners, and her mother took her along to her parental home. The final request made to the police in the FIR is that the complainan

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