Saturday, April 10, 2021

application under Section 156 (3) of Cr. P. C.

 

District : North 24 Parganas.

In the Court of the Learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, at Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas.

 

                                                          Complaint Case no. ________of 2018.

 

                                                          In the matter of :

 

An application under Section 156 (3) of Criminal Procedure Code’ 1973;

 

A N D

P.S. : Belgharia.

In the matter of :

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Ghazala Parveen, Wife of          Nasir Hussain, Daughter of           Niamat Ali, of premises being no. 27/1, Dhobia Bagan, P.O.- Kamar hati, P.S.- Belgharia, Kolkata-700056,

           _____Complainant.

 

-          Versus –

 

1.     Nasir Hussain, Son of  Shri Ahmed Hussain, residing at 230/604, New Bastee Sadar Bazar, P.O. & P.S.- Barrackpore, Dist. - North 24 Parganas.

 

2.     Ahmed Hussain, son of not known , residing at 230/604, New Bastee Sadar Bazar, P.O. & P.S.- Barrackpore, Dist. - North 24 Parganas.

 

3.     Sayeda, wife of  Shri Ahmed Hussain, residing at 230/604, New Bastee Sadar Bazar, P.O. & P.S.- Barrackpore, Dist. - North 24 Parganas.

 

4.     Anwar Hussain, son of  Shri Ahmed Hussain, residing at 230/604, New Bastee Sadar Bazar, P.O. & P.S.- Barrackpore, Dist. - North 24 Parganas.

 

5.     Shabnam, wife of not known, daughter of Shri Ahmed Hussain, residing at 230/604, New Bastee Sadar Bazar, P.O. & P.S.- Barrackpore, Dist. - North 24 Parganas.

 

6.     Razia Bibi, residing at Madhya Para, Ruhia Masjid, P.S.- Titagarh, North 24 Parganas.

 

7.     Amjad Ali, son of not known, residing at Ardali Bazar, near R.N. Tagore Primary School, Cantonment Board, P.S.- Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas.

 

………..Accused.

 

Offences Committed to be punishable under Section 498A, 509, 506, 406, 354, 323, and 34 I.P.C. of the Indian Penal Code’ 1860.

 

 

The humble petition of the above named Complainant Ghazala Parveen, most respectfully;

 

Sheweth as under :

 

1.   That your Petitioner is a peace loving and law abiding citizen of India, residing at the above mentioned address, as give in the cause title of this instant application made under section 156 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code’ 1973, and presently compelled to residing at premises being no. 3/7/C, M.M. Dutta Road,        P.O.- Budge Buddge,   Police          Station – Budge Budge, Kolkata        – 700 137, District South 24           Parganas.

 

2.    That your petitioner, is the legally married wife of the accused no.1, and presently compelled to reside at rented house, as premises being no. 3/7/C, M.M. Dutta Road,            P.O.- Budge Buddge,   Police   Station – Budge Budge, Kolkata        – 700 137, District South 24 Parganas.

 

3.   That the accused no.1, is husband of your complainant, having profession of tailoring of garments under name and style M/s. R.K.Tailors, the accused no.2, is father – in – law, the accused no.3, is mother – in – law, the accused no. 4, is brother - in - law, the accused no. 5, is sister – in – law, all are residing together in a same premises, and having same mess to all, and the accused no. 6,  is  aunty in law and accused no. 7, is maternal uncle of accused no. 1 / husband. Accused no 6 and 7 reside as stated in the cause title of this application.

 

4.   That the marriage in between the complainant, and the accused no.1, was solemnized on 18th day of December’ 2016, at 27/1, Dhobia Bagan, P.O.- Kamar hati, P.S.- Belgharia, Kolkata-700056, according to Muslim rites and customs, in presence of both the family members, and since after her marriage your complainant started living as the newly wedded wife with other family members within a shared household mentioned in the cause title of the residential address of accused no.1-5.

 

5.   That immediate after the marriage the complainant subjected to Violence mentally by the accused no.1, and the other in laws on the ground of flimsy plea as the family members of the complainant  unable to provide more costly gifts and articles to the accused no. 1 and in-laws, at the time of marriage for which the accused persons and other family members regularly abused her with filthy languages on the demand of more valuable gifts, articles and cash money.

 

6.   That after the marriage of your complainant, her family members arranged in much hardship and given several gold ornaments, furniture, motor cycle, refrigerator, colour TV, washing machine, utensils of brass and others, and Rs. 1,00,000/- ( Rupees One Lakh ) only in Cash, as per the forceful demand of the accused no.1, and other in-laws of the complainant.

 

7.   That the marriage between the complainant and the accused no.1, was negotiable marriage by both the families and the introduction made through matchmaker. The said marriage was socially intimated and organized, and performed in accordance with the Muslim rites and customs. The said marriage also registered in accordance with the prescribed Law, in the state of West Bengal, before  the Muslim Registrar of Belghoria, North 24 Parganas, Kolkata-700056, Govt. of West Bengal.

 

8.   At the time of marriage, walima and thereafter so many costly gifts  and articles  have been given by family members, relatives, friends and well wishers of the aggrieved person.  The followings are the costly gifts and articles given at the marriage ceremony and other occasions.

 

a)              Hero Motor Byke (Xtream Sports)

b)             Washing Machin

c)              Colour T.V. (L.G)

d)             Refrigerator

e)              Home Steaching Machine(Two Pcs.)

f)               Dressing table (Wooden).

g)              Box Khat with gadda, balis & gadda cover

h)             Steel Almirah

i)               Steel Iron Showcase

j)               Ceiling Fan 2 Pcs.

k)             Utensils set(Brass)- 2Pcs. Thala, 4 Pcs. glass, 2Pcs. Handi,     4Pcs. Boul, 1 Pcs. Mug.

l)               Utensils set(Steel)- Full set               

m)            Utensils set(Aluminum)- Full Set.

n)             Dinner set- Bone Chaina (Law Pala)

o)              Mixer Grinder- 1 Pc.

p)             Juicer- 1 Pc.

q)              Hotpot (Outside Fiber, inside steel)

r)              Wall clock- 2 Pcs.

s)              Floor Rug ( Kalin velvet) - 2Pcs.

t)               Bed Sheet- 1 Pcs.

u)             Photo Frame- 6 Pcs.

v)              Dress Materials

w)            Wrist Watch- 1 Pc.

x)              Bride groom Dress Materials.

y)              VIP Brief Case- 2 Pcs.

z)              Big Size Steel box (Trunk)

aa)           Gold Chur- 2Pcs.(Ladies)

bb)                Gold Ear Ring- 2 Pcs.(Ladies)

cc)           Silver Chain- 1 Pc.

dd)                Silver Payel- 2 Pcs.

ee)           Silver Mehendi Chala- 1 Pair.

ff)             Gold Nose Pin- 2 Pcs.

gg)           Toshok - 1 pc.

hh)               Gold Chain- 2 Pcs.(Gents)

ii)             Gold Finger Ring- 2 Pcs.(Gents)

jj)             Silver Finger Ring-1 Pc.(Gents).

 

9.   That on 21-12-2016 being the walima  ceremony has held by the family  members of husband, accused no.1 herein and whereas the family members of the complainant / wife also attended on that occasion. In the said occasion, the accused  no. 1/ husband and in laws, insulted family members of the complainant as to desire of more costly gifts and money  and consequently with the intervention  of relatives the things became minimize.

 

10.                That according to Muslim rituals, the entire ceremony has been conducted and soon after marriage the given costly gifts and ornaments as per demand of accused no. 1 and his other family members by the family members, and well wishers of the complainant / wife at the marriage ceremony as well as the walima ceremony conducted in the parental house and matrimonial house consequently, have been taken by the accused no. 1/ husband and in laws from the complainant soon after the ceremony.

 

11.                That the complainant beg to states that thereafter the next day of walima ceremony i. e. 22.12.2016, the accused no. 1 demanding for a bike from the complainant and started mental torture for the same, in the compelling circumstances, the complainant contacted with her family members and described the facts and whereas her family members for sake her peace arranged money for purchasing the bike namely Hero motor bike, model no. xtream sports, chassis no. MBLKC12EMGGL00434, engine no. KC12EFGGL00634 has been given to respondent no. 1 on 26-12-2016 which has been purchased from "RAJA HERO", 16F, B.T. Road, Sukchar Girja, Sodepur, north 24 Parganas though  said bike has been registered in the motor vehicle department in the name of the complainant. Presently all necessary papers and the said bike are in the custody of accused no. 1.

 

12.                That the complainant beg to states that therefore after getting the bike, the respondent no. 1 again started demanding money for his tailoring business under the name and style M/s. R.K. Tailors, having address Kazi Para Road, naya Bastee, P.S.- Barrackpore, Kolkata-700120 and for that the complainant was being physically and mentally tortured by the accused no. 1 and in laws, therefore in helpless condition and being depressed at the behest of the accused no. 1 and other in laws, the complainant again approached to her family members stating all relevant facts and then and there her family members arranged money collecting from several heads of her family  as of Rs.1,00,000/_ (Rupees one Lakh) only and the said amount has been provided to the accused no. 1 on 27.12.2016 by the family members of the complainant for the expansion of business of the accused no. 1 under the name and style M/s. R.K. Tailors, having address Kazi Para Road, naya Bastee, P.S.- Barrackpore, Kolkata-700120.

 

13.                That the complainant beg to states that thereafter the accused no. 1 started a new story that skin complexion of the aggrieved petitioner is dull and the accused no. 1 dissatisfied for that therefore he did not want to sleep with the complainant, hearing that version the complainant became more depressed and asked to her husband, the accused no. 1 herein - " you married me after seeing me before the marriage ceremony with your other family members again and again and after being satisfied you and your family members decided to make the relationship meant marriage between you and me, therefore  it is irrelevant ". It was midnight, probably 1.00 a.m. on 28-12-2016, the accused no. 1 / husband started fist and blow with abusive languages  and asked another Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh) only  and when the complainant tried to convince him that her family members have no capacity to give another cash money to the accused no. 1  that time, then the accused no. 1 started vigorous physical and mental torture upon the complainant and forcibly driven her out from the bed room and directed her to sleep with parents of the accused no. 1. The complainant requested accused no. 1 more and more to allow her into their bed room but the accused no. 1 did not heed. When the complainant was crying then her brother in law (Deor), Anwar Hussain, Sister in law (Nanad) –Shabnam, awake and feeling disturbance, started beating the complainant and accompanied by her mother in law and father in law. Anwar Hussain, accused no. 4 stroke on the private part of the complainant in presence of accused no. 1, 2, 3 and 5, while the complainant raised strongly protest but the accused no. 1 did not protect his wife in that compelling circumstances.

 

14.                That the complainant beg to states that on the next day as on 29.12.2016 the accused no. 1 asked the family members of the complainant to come to matrimonial house of the complainant and to take her with them. Therefore her sister in law (boudi), Mumtaz Banu and sister Sahjahan came accordingly and tried to convince the accused no. 1 / husband and his father, mother and brother and therefore stated that "we could not take Ghazala with us, we arranged marriage for her to continue her conjugal life, not to stay with us", and requested the accused no. 1 and in laws to adjust the matter.

 

15.                That the complainant beg to states that  in the morning on the next day, as on 30.12.2016, the accused no. 1 / husband again tortured physically and mentally and driven the complainant out from her matrimonial house, therefore getting no other way your complainant  asked her sister in laws (Boudi) and consequently she came to her matrimonial house and to see marks of brutality and torture in her body, they became puzzled and therefore her sister in laws tried to dialog with  her husband but her husband accused no. 1 herein insulted her sister in laws with abusive languages and threatened her sister in laws by saying that if they did not take the complainant away from her matrimonial house then the accused no. 1 would kill the complainant. In the compelling circumstances sister in laws of the complainant brought her to her parental house.

 

16.                Thereafter lastly on 13-12-2017 at about 10 a.m., brother in law (Jamai Babu) of the complainant, Md. Selim  mate accused no. 1 / husband and told that if  he did not return back my stridhan article within seven days then he lodged complaint to the police station against accused no. 1, hearing the decision of Md. Selim, brother in law, the accused no. 1 became astonished and threatened Md. Selim, brother in law (Jamai babu) of the complainant stating- "Tor kon baba achhe, nie asis, kono jinis ferot debo na, police amar kichchu korte parbe na, police ke janale tor bari vangchur kore debo, ami Barrackpore Court er pase thaki". The complainant and her family members took it casually, but on the same day at about 4 p.m., the accused no. 1, Nasir Hussain, accused no. 5 (Sister in law - Shabnam), accused no. 6 (maternal aunt, Razia Bibi), accused no. 7 (maternal uncle Amjad Ali) and accused no. 4 (brother in law, Anwar Hussain) with some unknown persons came to parental house of the complainant at premises being no. 27/1, Dhobia Bagan, P.O.- Kamar hati, P.S.- Belgharia, Kolkata-700056 and to see them, the complainant  with her family members welcome them and requested them to be seated in the room but the accused no. 1, husband refused the same and threatened Md. Selim ( brother in law of the complainant)  that if he, the complainant and her other family members further claim for stridhan article or to lodge complaint to the police, then they will ruined the family of the complainant and would kill the complainant by gang raping. Therefore strong intervention of the vicinity people, they returned back with threat- "Katha ta mone rakhis, tor shali ke tule nie jabo".

 

17.                That thus the accused persons, jointly and severally, committed offence under Section 498A, 509, 506, 406, , 354, 323, and 34 I.P.C. of the Indian Penal Code’ 1860.

 

18.                That your Complainant lodged this fact with the local Police Station, vide Written Complaint through speed post which has been received by the Belgharia Police Station on  21-12-2017, though the Police did not take any steps as to register such complaint as an F.I.R. and to investigate into the matter of complaint and the copy of complaint has been served to the Commissioner of Police, Barrackpore Police Commissioneret, West Bengal Mohila Commission, West Bengal Human Rights Commission and according to track report, all the copies received by the concern authority subsequently.

 

19.                That the complainant visited the Police Station on several occasions with a request for investigation into the matter of complaint lodged by the complainant though the Police on several pretext assured to cause investigation but did not take any steps against the accused persons, as such the accused persons are politically sheltered by the men of money power.

 

20.                That your petitioner is a victim of the offences committed by the accused persons and also by the Police for inaction.

 

21.                That on the expiry of considerable period, your petitioner realized that the Police will not cause any investigation against the accused persons, as such they are politically sheltered, your petitioner came before the Learned Court to get justice as to fair investigation in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Code’ 1973.

 

22.                That your Petitioner crave leaves to produce relevant documents and / or papers at the time of investigation.

 

23.                That this instant application made bona-fide, by your Petitioner to get appropriate justice in accordance with the Law of land.

 

In the circumstances mentioned herein above, it is prayed before your Honour, would be graciously pleased to allow this application under section 156 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code’ 1973, and to direct the Officer-in-Charge of the BELGHARIA POLICE STATION to treat this instant application as F.I.R. and cause investigation in the matter of this instant application, and / or pass such other necessary order or orders as your Honour may deem, fit, and proper, for the end of justice.

 

And for this act of kindness, your Petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verification

 

I, Ghazala Parveen, being the complainant herein named above, made this instant application under section 156 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code’ 1973, and whereas the material facts and circumstances as mentioned herein above in the forgoing paragraphs are true to the knowledge and belief. I verified this instant application as on …….…the day of January’ 2018, at the Barrackpore Criminal Court Premises.

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                             Ghazala Parveen

                            

Read over, explained in Bengali languages and Identified by me,

 

 

                                                                             Advocate.

Prepared in my office,

 

Advocate.

Dated : …………………..2018.

Place : Barrackpore Criminal Court.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Affidavit

 

I, Ghazala Parveen, wife  of Nasir Hussain, daughter of Late Niamat Ali, aged about 28 years, by faith Muslim, by Occupation House wife, of premises being no. 27/1, Dhobia Bagan, P.O.- Kamar hati, P.S.- Belgharia, Kolkata-700056, and presently residing at premises being no. 3/7/C, M.M. Dutta Road,        P.O.- Budge Buddge,   Police   Station – Budge Budge, Kolkata           – 700 137, District South 24   Parganas, do hereby solemnly affirm and says as follows :

 

 

1.           That I am the complainant in the above referred application under Section 156 (3) of Criminal Procedure Code’ 1973, and I am competent to swear this affidavit.

 

2.           That I say that the Belgharia Police Station did not lodge any F.I.R. on this facts as stated in my application under Section 156 (3 ) of Cr.P.C., and did not cause any enquiry and or investigation into the matter of facts as stated in my application  under Section 156 (3 ) of Cr.P.C.

 

3.           That no case and or F.I.R. has ever been lodged and initiated on the facts and allegations as made out by me in my application under Section 156 (3 ) of Cr.P.C. by any Police Station, so far my knowledge is concern.

 

4.           That this is the first time and or occasion, when I approach the Learned Court to get justice, on the facts and allegations as made out by me in my application under Section 156 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure’ 1973.

 

5.           That the statements made in the aforesaid application under Section 156 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure’ 1973, are true to my knowledge and belief.

 

 

That the above statements are true to my knowledge and belief.

 

 

 

 

Deponent

Read over, explained in Bengali languages and Identified by me,

 

 

                                                                             Advocate.

 

 

Prepared in my Chamber,

 

Advocate.

Dated : _______ _________________2018.

Place : Barrackpore Criminal Court.

 

 

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