PATNA, India, July 7 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on July 1:

Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties.

2. The present application has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of FIR of Matihani P.S. Case No. 105/2022 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 498(A), 504, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. The case of the prosecution in brief is that the informant/opposite party No. 2 married to one Avinish Kumar @ Avinish Singh as per Hindu customs and rites. At the time of marriage, parents of informant gave Rs. 10,51,000/- cash, ornaments of Rs. 10 lacs and house hold articles worth Rs. 5 lacs as gift. After solemnization of marriage, ...