COMMON ORDER:

1. Both these Criminal Petitions are filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short (cid:145)Cr.P.C.(cid:146)) by the petitioners/A2 & A3 in Crl.P.No.8838 of 2021 and petitioner/A1 in Crl.P.No.1899/2022, to quash the proceedings against them in C.C.No.2860/2021 on the file of X Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Secunderabad. The offences alleged against them are under Section 420 r/w.34 & 494 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.

2. Since the petitioners in both the criminal petitions are accused in the same C.C. i.e. C.C.No.2860/2021, both the petitions are disposed by this common order.

3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent (cid:150) State.

Perused the record.

4. The 2nd respondent filed a complaint alleging that she married Accused No.1 on 29.08.2014 and the marriage was performed in accordance with Muslim customs. At the time of marriage Rs.35,000/- dowry, 6 Tulas of gold, 20 Tulas of Silver, a bike, complete furniture, electronic items were given. However, after marriage, the parents-in-law st