IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.29440 of 1999 1. RUKHSHANA BEGAM WIFE OF WAHID ANSARI 2. WAHID ANSARI SON OF LATE BAHUJAN ANSARI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE ANSARI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KATHEU, P.S. MOHANIA,DISTRICT- KAIMUR. 3. GULSHAN BEGUM WIFE OF SALAHUDDIN ANSARI @ SAMIMA,RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-CHENARI, P.S. CHENARI, DISTRICT- ROHTAS………..PETITIONERS VERSUS 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. Munni Begum D/o Jamaluddin ansari, resident of village- Sahar, P.S. Karamchchat (Bhagwan-pu), District Bhabhua (Kaimur)………………………. OPPOSITE PARTIES ------------ 4 27-04-10 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the State and learned counsel appearing for opposite party no.2, who is wife of petitioner no.1, Manauwar Ansari. 2. On behalf of petitioners it has been submitted that the entire criminal prosecution pending against the petitioners vide Complaint Case No. 195/99 before the learned Magistrate, Ist. Class, Bhabhua as well as the impugned 2 order of cognizance dated 25-5-1999 be quashed on the ground that allegations are false and have been levelled only to humiliate and harass the accused persons. 3. On the other hand, learned counsel for the complainant has submitted that cognizance has rightly been taken for offences under section 498-A and 406 of the I.P.C. as well as section 3 / 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act on the basis of allegations in the complaint petition as well as the evidence of the complainant and her two witnesses recorded under section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. It has further been submitted on behalf of the complainant that the petitioners had preferred a criminal revision petition before the Sessions Judge, Kaimur at Bhabhua bearing revision no. 4 of 1999 which was dismissed on 12-8-99 with an observation that the accused persons may raise all the points 3 at appropriate stage including at the stage of charge. 4. On hearing the parties this court also finds no good ground to interfere with the pending criminal case at the stage of cognizance. Hence, this application is dismissed with an observation that accused persons may raise all their points at the appropriate stage. Naresh ( Shiva Kirti Singh, J.)