had given sufficient dowry articles at the time of said ceremony. Thereafter, a grand lunch was arranged at Hotel Royal Castle at Amritsar on the said day. Complainant had spent about 72,000/at the said function. Complainant had given jewellery worth 7,60,000/- to all the accused and their relatives. Thereafter, all the accused raised demand of dowry. Petitioner had raised the demand of car along with other imported items of jewellery. Respondent No.5, however, told the accused that it was not possible for her parents to fulfill all the demands of the accused but as soon as she would reach America and start working, she would meet all the demands raised by the accused. Thereafter, when petitioner reached California along with his parents, complainant fulfilled all their demands. Respondent No.5 stayed with the petitioner and his family members at her house in California. Petitioner and his parents maltreated respondent No.5 on account of insufficiency of dowry. Respondent No.5 was physically and mentally tortured. Petitioner refused to do any job in America. Respondent No.5 was the only earning hand in the family. Petitioner took advantage of the said fact and caused financial loss to respondent No.5. Petitioner started access to obscene website and started chatting with other girls. On 18.8.2003, petitioner left the house of respondent No.5 and took away with him all the important documents, jewellery and cash belonging to respondent No.5. The immigration authority was informed qua the behaviour of the petitioner. Petitioner was denied the status of lawful resident of America. Complainant, on reaching Amritsar, had informed the police in this regard. Presently, the
