Amar Saran, Arvind Kumar Tripathi, J.

We have heard the learned Government Advocate.

2. This petition was converted to a Public Interest Litigation by an order dated 5.1.2011 and by order of Hon'ble the Chief Justice dated 21.1.2011 it has been assigned to a bench presided over by one of us (Hon. Amar Saran,J). So far as the original petitioners Sanjeev Kumar and others were concerned after the submission of the charge sheet the Cr. Misc. Writ Petition No. 3322 of 2010 preferred by them was dismissed as infructuous by an order dated 8.3.2011. The names of the petitioners and their counsel was also directed to be deleted and the case was henceforth to be described as ?Re: In the Matter of Matrimonial Disputes.? We now direct the office to assign a PIL number to this petition which is titled as above in place of its earlier number.

3. This Court had issued the following general directions on 26.2.2010 when the original petition was admitted:

1. That when a complainant approaches the police station or the concerned lower courts, with complaints about harassment, or violence against the wife, by the husband and in-laws, except in cases of extremely grave nature or in cases of