THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE E.V.VENUGOPAL

ORDER:

This petition is filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to quash the proceedings in CC No.3317 of 2021 on the file of the V Additional Metropolitan Magistrate, L.B.Nagar, Cyberabad, R.R.District against the petitioner-accused No.4 for the offences under Section 498-A, 323, 406 and 506 of Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

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2. Heard Mr.K. Satyanarayana, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.E.Ganesh, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent No.1- State.

3. The brief facts of the case are that on 23.03.2021 at about 11.00 hours the de-facto complainant-Smt. M.Sowmya @ K.Sowmya lodged a complaint before the Saroornagar Police Station stating that on 01.07.2018 her marriage was performed with accused No.1 at Arya Samaj, Saidabad in the presence of elders and after marriage, gifted some articles. Thereafter, accused No.1 who is her husband used to harass her with the instigation of accused Nos.2 to 4 who are in-laws of the de-facto complainant. Out of the wedlock she was blessed with one baby child. Her husband used to take her entire salary and did not even provided basic am