On the way, PW 2 Kamla, Chowkidar of the said village met and told them that the appellant had murdered Hardas and asked them to go back and lodge report in the police station.
His son Puran Singh, PW 1, had gone to the house of Gyarasa, barber PW 3 of village Haider.
The High Court dismissed the appeal companyfirming the companyviction and sentence passed by the Sessions Court.
Thereafter, PW 1 went to the house of Sarpanch of his village Miyan Khedi and lodged F.I.R. in the police station.
When PW 1 tried to save Hardas, the appellant rushed towards him so he ran away to his village Miyan Khedi to save himself.
As already numbericed above, the appellant unsuccessfully challenged the said order of the learned Sessions Judge before the High Court.
When asked as to why he was cutting his father, the appellant told him that the deceased Hardas had eloped with his wife and he was annoyed for the same.
After trial, the learned Sessions Judge, finding the appellant guilty for the offence under Section 302, companyvicted and sentenced him for imprisonment for life.
The prosecution case as unfolded during trial is that the appellant had called deceased Hardas and his son Puran Singh to his village Haider for properly setting roof tiles.
At about 11 oclock on 24.6.1992 in the night, PW 1 came to the house of the appellant to sleep.
PW 1 and his brothers went towards village Haider.
He saw that the appellant was assaulting the deceased Hardas by axe.
He awakened his brothers Bhagwat and Seeta Ram and informed about the occurrence.
Hence, this appeal by special leave.
Hardas stayed in the house of the appellant.
After investigation, the police filed challan for the offence under Section 302 IPC against the appellant.
