(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the applicants, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material available on record.
(2.) THIS application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicants for quashing of the entire proceedings of Criminal Case No. 1326 of 2013 arising out of Case Crime No. 124 of 2012, under Sections 498 -A, 323, 504 and 506 I.P.C. and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station Mahila Thana, District Lucknow as well as charge sheet no. 54 of 2013 submitted by the police in the aforesaid case.
(3.) SUBMISSION of learned counsel for the applicants is also that because of matrimonial dispute proceedings under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act were initiated in retaliation of the same, the instant criminal proceedings have been initiated by the opposite parties.