Shilpa vs State of M. P. - 2023 Supreme(MP) 332

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2023 Supreme(MP) 332

PRAKASH CHANDRA GUPTA
Shilpa – Appellant
Versus
State of M. P. – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
Mukesh Kumawat for applicant; Shubham Solanki for respondent No. 2; Hemant Sharma, Government Advocate, for respondent No. 1/State.

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ORDER

1. By invoking the inherent power of this Court, the present petition u/S 482 of Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the applicants, seeking quashment of FIR registered at Crime No.354/2013 by P/S Bhawarkuan, Distt - Indore for the offences u/S 498-A, 34, 323 and 506 of IPC against the applicants.

2. Facts leading to filing of present petition, in short, are that complainant/respondent No.2 Smt. Prachi Gupta has lodged the FIR at P/S Bhawarkuan. on 2.4.2023 to the effect that her marriage was solemnized with applicant No.5 Ankit Goyal, on 9.12.2016 as per Hindu rites and rituals. Applicant No.1 – 3 are sisters-in-law and applicant No.4 is fatherin-law of the complainant. Since marriage of the complainant and till 20.12.2016, her sisters-in-law Shilpa and Neha used to live with her and Aditi used to live there only as she was not married. The sister-in-law and husband of the deceased started to taunt her and torture her in furtherance of demand of dowry. Complainant was pushed out of her matrimonial home at night several times and on tell

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