PATNA, India, July 17 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on July 10:

1Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties.

2.Present petition is filed by the petitioners under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. for quashing the cognizance order dated 13.12.2023 as passed by Court of learned SDJM, Begusarai, whereby and where under the learned Court took cognizance against these petitioners in Mahila P.S. Case No. 08 of 2023 for the offence punishable u/s 498-A, 504, 506, 406, 354/34 of the I.P.C. and section 3 /4 of D.P. Act.

3.Prosecution story in brief speaks that O.P. No. 2 namely, Sarita Kumari solemnized her marriage with one Vikash Kumar on 30.01.2020 according to Hindu rituals. On pretext of marriage parents of OP. No. 2 g...