Choose Holds Midnight Listening to, Sends Officer To Military Custody In Dowry Case

Bhubaneswar:

An area court docket in Bhubaneswar held a midnight listening to on Thursday and determined to ship a military Main, arrested in a dowry torture case, to military custody as an alternative of jail.

The decide of sub-divisional judicial Justice of the Peace’s (SDJM) court docket SK Mishra visited the court docket at 10 pm after makes an attempt to carry the listening to by video conferencing failed. The listening to continued previous 1:30 am.

After the listening to, the judged ordered that the Main arrested be ship to military custody as an alternative of jail.

Earlier, the Mahila Police Station had arrested the Main on the idea of his spouse’s allegation of bodily and psychological torture for dowry and try and homicide. The military officer was staying in Nayapalli space in Bhubaneswar.

A case has been registered towards the military officer on the police station underneath numerous sections of the Indian Penal Code and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The officer had allegedly threatened his spouse to shoot her to loss of life if she would not convey cash from her dad and mom.

The spouse in her grievance mentioned that although the matter was settled mutually earlier, her husband continued the torture. Although police served a discover to the Main, he didn’t reply. On Thursday, he was arrested by the police.
 

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