17.12.2025 Court No.34 Item.22 sg CRR 652 of 2023 In the matter of: Amit Baral …Petitioner.

Mr. Robiul Islam Mr. Masooq Rahaman Mr. Raju Mondal …for the petitioner.

Mr. Debasish Roy Mr. Arijit Ganguly Mrs. Debjani Sahu …for the State.

1. None appears to represent the opposite party. Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner be kept with the record. Notice was served upon the opposite party and it was delivered on 6th September, 2025. On previous occasion also despite service he did not turn up.

Hence the matter is taken up in absence of the opposite party no.2.

2. This is an application under Section 482 read with Section 401 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 filed by the present petitioner being the husband for quashing all the proceeding pending before the Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Murshidabad at Berhampore under Section 498A/ 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. It is the fact of the case in a nut shell is that the marriage between the present petitioner and the defacto-complaint was solemnized about 12 to 15 years back and they were blessed with the male child and after than she left the matrimonial home after three years of marriage and started residing at a paternal house. D