At about 4.00/5.00 p.m. on 25.5.1999, when he returned from his place of work, he allegedly knocked the main door of the house.
PW1 found the wife of the deceased lying on the bed with her face down.
The leg of the girl was shaken by the appellant stating, look, she is also number moving.
However, there appears to be some dispute as to whether death of Mala was homicidal or suicidal in nature.
On his query as to what had happened, he asked him to companye and have a look.
It allegedly went close to the appellant only and numberone else when he was inside the house.
She was also a witness to the unusual crying of the girl.
He also saw the lower part of her legs looking pale.
According to him, when the appellant having been asked at around 3.30/4.00 PM as to what had happened, he replied she killed Munni, she killed herself too.
The dead bodies of both Mala and Munni were having ligature marks but the doctor opined that only Munni died of asphyxia.
He found the same open.
Appellant remarked, Mala should number have done this.
On being asked the reason therefor, Mala had replied that Munni had been crying because she had been giving her a bath.
After a few minutes, Appellant called PW1 again shouting Boruah Boruah.
PW3 Binu Bezborauah was also a neighbour of the appellant.
As the said request was number companyplied, he himself informed the officer in charge of the police station about the incident.
The High Court dismissed the appeal preferred thereagainst.
The dog was taken near the dead bodies.
He found his wife and daughter lying dead on separate beds.
For the purpose of investigation, a sniffer dog was brought into service.
His attention was also drawn by the appellant to the companypse of Munni.
To that the appellant allegedly replied they are number opening the door.
He was heard shouting loudly calling the name of his daughter Munni and wife Mala several times.
PW1, thereafter, asked somebody whose name has number been disclosed to inform the police.
The fact that Munni suffered a homicidal death is number in dispute.
He went to the rear side of the premises.
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.687 OF 2007 B. Sinha, J. Appellant was companyvicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life on the charge of murder of his wife Mala Borthakur and adopted daughter Munni Mayuri.
He is an Engineer by profession.
