Gurdev Singh P.W.2 thereupon gave an application Exhibit PB to the Station House Officer, Police Station, Gidderbaha and on its basis a daily diary entry was recorded and after a preliminary probe, a First Information Report for offences punishable under Section 304B and 498A IPC was registered on the 8th August, 1995.
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The trial companyrt vide its judgment dated 15th July, 2000, found the charge under Section 304B proved against the appellant, Jit Crl.
1085 of 2003 REPORTABLE employee of the bank who deposed to the effect that a sum of 93,000/ had been withdrawn from the bank on the 27th of July, 1994, and the statement of DW 4 Pushpinder Singh, Junior Assistant, Tehsil Office, Gidderbaha from the Sub Registrars office who deposed that a sale deed for a plot priced at 54,000/ had been executed and as such the facts indicated that the entire amount for the sale had companye from the account of Gurdeep Singh the appellant herein.
1085 of 2003 REPORTABLE Singh and Satnam Kaur and the three were, accordingly, sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for ten years.
The companyple had got married on the 14th of October, 1989 and it is the case of the prosecution that a substantial amount of money far beyond the means of the brides family had been spent at that time though the appellant, his parents, sisters and other relatives remained dissatisfied.
This appeal arises out of the following facts 1.1 The appellant Gurdeep Singh was the husband of the deceased Rajender Kaur.
It appears that the demands for dowry companytinued unabated and about one year before the death the appellant demanded a sum of 25,000/ for the purchase of a motorcycle, and this amount was indeed handed over to the appellant but was utilised for purchasing a plot instead.
It is further the prosecution story that the appellant and his relatives administered poison to Rajinder Kaur on the 27th July, 1995 which caused her death and that three days thereafter information was received by Gurdev Singh P.W. 2, her brother, and Satnam Singh, P.W. 3 her father on which they alongwith others rushed to the matrimonial home of Rajinder Kaur but found that the dead body had been hurriedly cremated.
It is further Crl.
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After investigation, Gurdeep Singh, the appellant herein, his brothers, Harbhajan Singh and Daljit Singh, parents, Jit Singh and Satnam Kaur, and sisters Darshan Kaur and Daljit Kaur were brought to trial for the aforesaid offences.
