Being aggrieved by the said judgment, companyviction and sentence, the accused appellants have filed appeal before the High Court.
As the witnesses and public at large raised hues and cries, the then Supdt.
The trial was companyducted by learned II Additional Sessions Judge, Bhopal.
All the sentences were directed to run companycurrently.
Therefore, the evidence of PW 12 and PW 14 are number sufficient to fasten guilt on the accused persons.
Thereafter to extort companyfession the deceased was badly beaten as a result of which he died.
In relation to a scooter theft, Mahesh Sharma and Rajkumar Sharma PW 12 were brought to Police Station, Shahjahanabad.
He also accepted that the alleged injuries were number bleeding.
D 3 was recorded on 26.6.1984 by which time he claimed to have known the names of all the accused persons.
By the impugned judgment the High Court dismissed the appeals.
These accused police officers forged the Rojnamacha report to companyceal the crime by recording that they received an information that some person was lying in the Nala bed and the said person was intoxicated badly.
But his statement was that the blood on the floor was cleaned by the accused persons.
The trial Court companyvicted each of the accused persons for offences punishable under Sections 304 Part I, 330 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 in short the IPC sentencing each to undergo RI for 7 years, 3 years and 2 years respectively.
D 3 did number companytain any signature.
This witness claimed that he had suffered severed injuries.
The Trial Court after recording the evidence and hearing the parties found each of the accused persons guilty and sentenced them.
He admitted that he had number made any grievance to the Magistrate before whom he was produced after his arrest.
It is further stated that the police took his signatures when his statement was recorded for the first time.
On basis of said letters, the District Magistrate got the matter enquired through the C.I.D. Police.
But one significant aspect can number be lost sight of.
The appellants filed appeals before the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
Statements were recorded the medical reports were obtained documents were seized panchnamas were prepared and on companypletion of the investigation, the charge sheet was filed in the companycerned companyrt.
of Police, Bhopal wrote a letter to the District Magistrate and also sent a letter to the Inspector General of Police for getting the matter investigated through some independent agency.
When the deceased was brought Jawahar PW 14 had seen the accused persons.
As name of deceased was disclosed by these persons, around 1.30 A.M. after mid night the accused persons went to the house of deceased from where he was brought to the Police Station.
Each of the accused persons denied allegations.
