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MANJU RANI CHAUHAN
Tejbir Gulati – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Manju Rani Chauhan, J.
1. De-link the Application U/S 482 No. 16593 of 2019 (Tejbir Gulati Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and another) from the present application.
2. Heard Mr. Sudeep Harkauli, learned counsel for the applicant, Mr. Sunil Kumar Dubey, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 and Mr. Amit Singh Chauhan, learned AGA-I for the State
3. This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed to quash the summoning order dated 20.02.2021 passed by Additional Sessions Judge/Fast Track Court-I, Ghaziabad in Criminal Revision No. 176/2019 under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506, 354, 307, 406, 376, 511 IPC & 3/4 D.P. Act, P.S. Mahila Thana, District Ghaziabad.
4. Brief facts of the case are that an FIR was lodged by Navneet Kumar-opposite party no. 2 against the applicant (husband) and other family members on 17.08.2018 with the allegations that the opposite party no. 2 was mentally and physically harassed for additional dowry demand by the applicant as well as other family members. It has been further alleged that opposite party no. 2 was married with the applicant on 30.05.2003 according to Hindu rites and rituals. The family of the opposite party no. 2 gave dowry an
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