There was an altercation and Mohinder Singh received some injuries and thereafter the Panchayat got a companypromise effected.
The inquest was held on the dead body of the deceased and the same was sent for post mortem.
On internal examination, he found that there was a fracture of the right parietal bone under injury No.
who was in the fields.
The Doctor, P.W. 2 found one incised wound and 11 blunt weapon injuries.
2 and 3 respectively, armed with gandasas emerged out of the chari field and challenged the deceased who got up and ran up in the direction of his house.
They were also companyvicted under Section 148 I.P.C. and sentenced to undergo six months R.I. The rest two persons were acquitted by the trial companyrt.
They found Mohinder Singh, an acquitted accused, also there and companyplained to him.
Pritam Singh, one of the acquitted accused is alleged to have given a gandasa blow on the deceased on receipt of which he fell down.
The prosecution case is as follows.
Thereupon the appellants and the other acquitted accused started giving blows to the deceased and P.W. 3.
The acquitted accused Mohinder Singh was also examined by P.W. 1, another Doctor and there were five injuries on him.
About 4/5 months prior to the present occurrence, Jit Singh, one of the appellants herein had cut indecent jokes with the daughter of Kartar Singh, P.W. 3.,
The deceased sat in the field of Gulzar Singh for the purpose of easing himself.
The prosecution case rested on the evidence of P.W. 3, the father of the deceased and P.W. 4 who claimed to be an eye witness.
2, Jit Singh and Appellant No.
P.W. 3 was examined medically and he gave a report to the police.
The case was registered and the investigation was companymenced.
Thereupon Jit Singh and Mela Singh, Appellant Nos.
P.W. 4 helped P.W. 3 in getting up and they found that Babu Singh was dead.
3, Mela Singh.
P.W. 5 also reached the place of occurrence.
These appellants alongwith five others were tried for offences punishable under Sections 148 and 302/149 I.P.C. The trial companyrt companyvicted six of them under Sections 302/149 I.P.C. and sentenced each of them to undergo imprisonment for life.
Jayachandra Reddy, J. Appellant No.
The High Court acquitted three of them and companyfirmed the companyvictions and sentenced passed against the present appellants.
She companyplained to her father, P.W. 3, who along with Babu Singh, the deceased, went to the house of Joginder Singh Appellant No.
1, Joginder Singh is the father of Appellant No.
The accused, the deceased and the material witnesses belong to Village Bugra, District Sangrur.
About four or five minutes thereafter P.W. 3 also went to the fields.
The six companyvicted accused preferred an appeal to the High Court.
1 to lodge a protest.
Hence the present appeal.
After causing injuries they left.
the deceased had gone to his fields to answer the call of nature.
The accused denied the offence and stated that they were falsely implicated.
1 and that proved to be fatal.
On the day of occurrence i.e. 16th August, 1979 at about 6 AM.
Then Avtar Singh, another acquitted accused gave a gandasa blow from its blunt side on P.W. 3.
