, instituted under Sections 341,
323, 504, 506, 313, 376, 498(A)/34 I.P.C and 3/4 of D.P. Act,
registered in Bhojpur Mahila P.S. Case No. 35/2023.
3. The case of the prosecution in brief is that
informant/O.P. No. 2 was married to Satyam Pandey @ Satyam
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Kumar (Petitioner no. 2) on 18.02.2022 according to Hindu rites
and rituals. In marriage, her father had gifted 15 Lakh in cash and
worth of Rs. 8 lacs Jewellery to her in-laws. After few days of
marriage, she was physically and mentally tortured by her husband
and in- laws. Her husband namely Satyam Pandey used to come
every day drunk and fight with her and her in-laws also assisted
him to beat her. When she told all facts to her brother Prince
Kumar, they started abusing her. It is further alleged that her
father in-law Amresh Pandey forcibly started having physical
relations with her and he threatened to kill her if she told anything.
Thereafter, she became pregnant and was taken to hospital on
25.01.2023, for abortion, and her pregnancy was terminated
against her will. When she conveyed all these matters to her
brother Prince Kumar, he became depressed and for this reason he
committed suicide on 13.03.2023. When she came to her parental
house after her brother’s death, she was being exploited by her
father-in-law and that’s why she do not want to go to her in-laws
house back and to save her social reputation, she could not talk to
anyone regarding her problem. Her parents wanted to go to her in-
laws house, but she did not want to go there and therefore without
giving any information she left her parental house, thereafter, her
father lodged FIR as Ara Nagar Police station. Thereafter, when she
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came to know about the FIR she went to her sister but her brother
produced her before the police, where her statement under Section
164 of Cr.P.C. was recorded by the police.