also gave her 9 tola gold as Shreedhan. Thereafter she started residing at Thane with applicant’s family. In December 2018, itself she was sent to her parents house. At that time, her gold ornaments were taken by her mother-in-law i.e. the applicant’s wife. On 13/1/2019 also the applicant was sent to her parents house for festival of Makar Sankranti. There are specifc allegations against the present applicant that he asked her to come back to her matrimonial home with some gifts and at least with a gold chain. The informant’s parents gave her dress and silver bowl. The mother-in-law, i.e. applicant’s wife, did not like it and started harassing the informant. It is alleged that in February 2019, there was big quarrel between the informant and her mother-in-law. At that time, the applicant had called the mediator and told him about the incident. After narrating this history, the informant has stated about applicant’s objectionable and obscene behaviour. She has described in detail that the applicant used to sit infront of the informant drinking liquor. He used to make obscene gestures. His acts were y.s.patil 3 of 9