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APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 98 Cr. P. C.

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APPLICATION U/S 98 Cr. P. C.

(Restoration of lawful custody of female child).

Addl. Senior Judge

District Magistrate/

IN THE COURT OF SH……………………….. (WHERE IN APPLICABLE)

In re/In the matter of

State……………………………………………………………………..

versus

XYZ…………………………………………………………………….

FIR No.

U/S

PS…………………:……………..

Date of Hearing…………………

Most respectfully showeth: –

1. That Kumari………………………. is a female child age………………………. is daughter of………………………. /residence of………………………. and has been living with the complainant who is a lawful guardian (father/uncle/or so —) or uncle since her parents are no more living.

2. That opposite party (us) who is/are of questionable antecedent character has abducted her on………………………. from the lawful custody and she is under an unlawful detention or she is unlawfully detained by……………………………. after abduction (at place or PS where she is detained could be added).

3. That complainant; therefore prays that an order be passed u/s 98 Cr. P. C. for the immediate restoration of aforesaid female child to her de jure and de facto guardian complainant/parents who is lawful custodian of the female child.

Complaint

Date:

Place:

Through Counsel

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