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Houswife tortured; court sends
husband, others to police custody
9/13/2011 9:16:38 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Sept 13: In an alleged case of physical torture for dowry, special municipal
magistrate, Jammu, V S Bhau today ordered to send the woman's husband and his
parents to police custody for their custodial interrogation.
The court ordered to send them to police women cell after Dr Javed Iqbal and his

parents appeared before the court and applied for grant of bail.
The court made the direction in a petition filed by Samira Choudhary alias Gurpreet

Kour, wife of Dr Javed.
After hearing the counsels of the two sides, the court ordered that having regard to

the allegations which needed custodial interrogation, the accused be taken into custody

and sent to police women cell, Jammu.
The court also ordered to get the accused medically examined and produce them

before it on September 15, 2011.
According to the petition, Gurpreet met Dr Javed while he was doing his MS at PGI,

Chandigarh, and they fell into love. Dr Javed also assured the complainant for

marriage.
However, on the completion of his course, he left Chandigarh without informing

Gurpreet. She somehow got the telephone number of Dr Javed and came Jammu

from where she went to Rajouri where the doctor lived.
In Rajouri, she met family members and relatives of the accused. She said though

they decided to marry them, it did not prove to be correct following which she filed a

complaint with SSP, Rajouri. Acase was then registered against the doctor under

section 376 of RPC.
Upon this, the family members of Dr Javed asked Gurpreet to convert into Islam. At

their instance, she embraced Islam. Their marriage was then solemnised.
She alleged that after marriage, Dr Javed and his family members started demanded

dowry from her. She said she arranged more than Rs 50 lakh for them but they

continued harassing her for more dowry.
thereafter her husband and his relatives taunting her and her husband beating her.

Upon this, she filed a complaint in the court of CJM, Jammu, under section 498-A of

RPC. The CJM sent the complaint to the police women cell.
In the complaint, she alleged that, besides torturing her physically, mentally and

sexually, the accused had misappropriate her property worth Rs 50 lakh for which she

had filed a separate complaint before the court.
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