ORAL ORDER

The petitioners/accused nos.2, 3 and 4 are before this Court calling in question registration of a crime in Crime No. 13 of 2024 registered for offences punishable under Sections 498A , 504, 506 and 149 of the IPC r/w Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act , 1961.

2. Heard Sri I. S. Pramod Chandra, learned counsel appearing for petitioners and Sri B.N.Jagadeesha, learned Additional State Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent No.1 and Sri Jayanth Kumar M, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2.

3. The accused no. 1 Rahul Selvam and the complainant get married on 15-03-2021. The relationship between accused No.1 and the complainant appears to have floundered. On floundering of the relationship, the complainant registers a complaint before the jurisdictional police, which becomes a crime in Crime No. 13 of 2024 for the afore-quoted offences. The registration of the crime is what has driven the petitioners to this Court in the subject petition.

4. The relationship between the parties is that, the 2^nd respondent is the complainant. The accused no. 2 is the father- in-law, accused No.3 is mother-in-law and accused No.4 is the grandmother of the accused no. 1.

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