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Ghazala Rahman (advocate)     21 April 2021

Direct FIR u/s 495 PPC by SHO

Helo All .
Can a SHO file FIR u/s 495 against Accused/Husband , on an application of 1st wife against remarriage of her husband.


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Pradipta Nath (Advocate)     21 April 2021

Section 495 Crpc is applicable only for the second wife or subsequent wife. If the FIR has been registered and section 495 Crpc is levelled, you can contest it from the point of legal merit and get acquittal order. But ensure that the second wife is not produced as witness!

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Sankaranarayanan (Advocate)     21 April 2021

Well advised by learned friend.

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