IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34169 of 2008 MD.QUASIM Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 05.09.2008 Heard. The petitioner is the husband and earlier there was a demand of Rs.50,000/- and that was paid to the petitioner and the petitioner started treating the lady well. The petitioner again put up a demand of Rs.40,000/- and when the same was not fulfilled, the lady was tortured by being burnt with cigarette butts. Later incidents, the lady was not only burnt with cigarette butts, but also was confined in a room, not providing any food and was attempted to be killed, but she again anyhow escaped, so as to alive for filing the complaint petition. The petition is dismissed. DKS/ (Dharnidhar Jha, J)