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The bride side wanna file false dowry case against me before marriage


09-Nov-2023 (In Criminal Law)
I didn't meet the girl before marriage was setting up. I got chance to talk to her on phone and whatsapp and when I did our thought didn't match and i don't wanna get married to her now. Now the bride side is threating to file a false dowry case against me and family. What can I do in this situation as i made them clear that no one would be happy with the marriage.
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Answer #1
843 votes
I have perused the contents of your query and would advise you to file an intallah peshbandi application through a lawyer with the concerned police authorities at the earliest possible. It is a precautionary measure to deal with these types of false implication. For further consultancy and legal services you may contact us.
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Answer #2
744 votes
Respected sir
you stated tha you don't meet the girl you stated you only contact through phone .Now you don't want to marriage with her due to difrances with other .girl family threatening to file false dowery demand case .you imedeately move a complaint against them .

Answer #3
550 votes
if If someone has sued you for dowry, then it should be necessary for him to be your first wife. If you are not an legal wife, then you cannot sue you for dowry. we want to better solution in this case MI
Answer #4
420 votes
Do not file a counter-case unless you can provide credible evidence. Mahajan says that the counter case could be filed for defamation under Section 500 of IPC, criminal conspiracy under Section 120B, false evidence under Section 191, or criminal intimidation in Section 506 if you have credible evidence to support your claims.
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