STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. BHAJAN LAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Respondents had faced trial qua offence punishable under Section 498-A , 304-B and 201 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as ' I.P.C .') in FIR No. 393 dated 24.11.2014 registered at Police Station Women Cell, District Bharatpur.

(2.) We have heard learned state counsel and have gone through the record available on the file carefully. Prosecution story in brief is that Gora (since deceased) was married to Bhajan Lal on 21.04.2008. However, after her marriage, Gora was being harassed on account of demand of dowry by her in-laws family. Demand of Rupees fifty thousand in cash and a motor-cycle was being raised from Gora. Since, the said demand could not be met, Gora was given beatings by her in- laws family. On 09.11.2014, complainant came to know that his daughter had been murdered by the appellants about three days earlier.

(3.) On the basis of the statement of the complainant, formal FIR was registered.