MADHURI PANDEY & ANR vs SOHAN LAL PANDEY

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: April 09, 2025 CRL.REV.P. 596/2012, CRL.M.A. 33381/2018, CRL.M.A. 33548/2018, CRL.M.A. 39484/2019 (1) MADHURI PANDEY w/o Sohan Lal Pandey d/o Late Shri Ram Chandra Pandey R/o B-78 FF, Paryavaran Complex IGNOU Road, New Delhi-110030 (2) JAIJAIMINI PANDEY (Minor) d/o Sohan Lal Pandey (through natural Guardian mother) R/o B-78 FF, Paryavaran Complex IGNOU Road, New Delhi-110030 .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Abdul Kadir and Ms. Gulfeshan Javed, Advocates Versus SOHAN LAL PANDEY Village Bihahar, Post Parasrampur via Lamubha District Sultanpur UP .....Respondent Through: In person with Mr. Rajesh K. Pandey, Advocate CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T (oral) 1. The present Criminal Revision Petition under Sections 397/401 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the Petitioners against the ex parte Order and CRL.REV.P. 596/2012 2. Briefly stated, Petitioner No.1 married the Respondent on 04.06.1994 according to Hindu Rites and Customs. Petitioner No.2 was born from this wedlock on 01.02.2001. 3. It is claimed by Petitioner No.1 that soon thereafter, she was harassed for bringing insufficient dowry and a sum of Rs.1,00