(1.) this petition is filed by the petitioners who are accused nos. 4,6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15,16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 in crime No. 172 of 1988 of sankeshwar police station which is registered for offences punishable under sections 143, 147, 148, 363, 302, 307, 201, 404 read with 149, IPC and read with Section 25 of the Indian arms act.
(2.) I have heard the learned senior counsel for the petitionerssri. B.v. acharya, and the learned government pleader for the state respondent, fully and perused the records of the case.
(3.) the case of the prosecution is set up in paras 2, 3, 4 and 5of the objection filed by the state which are as follows: