Vivek Agarwal, J.

1. This petition under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. has been filed for quashing the FIR and all consequential proceedings which were registered at Crime No.222/2014 dated 07.06.2013 at Police Station-Kailaras, District-Morena, for offence punishable under Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

2. It is the case of the petitioner that his marriage was fixed with daughter of respondent No.2-Laxman Singh Kushwah, namely Geeta Kushwah on 06.06.2014, but that ceremony was to be cancelled on account of the fact that one of the eyes of prospective bride-Geeta, was defective and when he discovered this fact, he refused to proceed with the marriage ceremony with Geeta.

3. On the other hand, complaint was lodged alleging that marriage was cancelled for demand of dowry of Rs. 30,00,000/-, which since the complainant-Laxman Singh Kushwah was unable to fulfil, therefore, petitioner had broken the relationship and had gone back from the proposed marriage.

4. It is petitioner’s contention that prior to registration of FIR, on 17.05.2014, he had moved an application before Police Station-Gole Ka Mandir, District-Gwalior, against the complainant family alleging that some impor