offences under Sec.498(A) , 506(ii) IPC and 494 IPC and Sec.3(1)(x) of the
Scheduled Castes ... person aggrieved by an offence punishable
under Section 494 or Section 495 of the Indian Penal Code (45
of 1860) is the wife, complaint
494 of IPC reads as under :-
" Section 494 in The Indian Penal Code :-
Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife -
Whoever ... custom making the second
marriage void, no offence under Section 494 of the
Indian Penal Code can possibly be made out against
the respondent
filed under Section 173 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
So, far as Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code, there ... offence
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under Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code is an ancillary
offence to the offence under Section 494 of the Indian Penal
Code
Section 494 of IPC is extracted hereunder:
Section 494 in The Indian Penal Code
494. Marrying again during lifetime of husband or
wife ... punishable for the offences under Sections 494 of IPC and 494 r/w 109
IPC . So I find this
Section 198 of Cr.P.C., First Information Report cannot be lodged for the offence of bigamy under Section 494 ... aggrieved by an offence punishable under 1 section 494 or section 495 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860 ) is the wife, complaint
against A3 to A5 for the offence under Section 494
IPC.
3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned
Public ... dowry harassment for the
offence under Section 498-A and for bigamy under Section 494 IPC.
The petitioner also filed a quash petition
Muslim then also he would be liable to be prosecuted under Section 494 IPC. If such a person converts to Islam and marries ... section 125 proceeding is not as strict as is required in a trial for an offence under Section 494 IPC." The Court
offences punishable under Sections
302 , 493, 494, 496, 120-B, 201 read with Section 34 of
Indian Penal Code, 1860, (hereinafter for brevity referred ... learned
Magistrate under Section 494 of Cr.P.C. was quashed, but,
the charge under Section 498-A of IPC was maintained
commenced.
8. By reading of Section 319 Cr.P.C., it is clear that the power
under Section 319 Cr.P.C. can be exercised ... witnesses recorded by the police under Section 161
Cr.P.C., for the offence under Section 494 IPC. Hence, this Court once
again
thereby acquitted the first and second accused for
the offence under Section 494 IPC. The core finding of the lower appellate
Court ... Indian Evidence Act. Therefore he would submit that
this is a case where the complainant has categorically proved the offence
under Section 494 IPC
