(1.) Heard Sri Yogesh Agarwal, learned Counsel for the Petitioners and Sri Govind Saran, learned Counsel for the Respondents.
(2.) Brief facts of the case are that the Petitioners Sri Arjun Singh and Sri Umesh Prasad were the Constables in the Railway Protection Force and at the relevant time posted in Company No. 46 of the Railway Protection Force (hereinafter referred to R.P.F.) at Allahabad.
(3.) On 8.3.1990. one Sri Siddha Nath Prasad posted as Constable in Company No. 46, after performing his duties was returning to Railway Quarter situated in Railway Colony Lalitnagar, Allahabad. Petitioners assaulted Sri Siddha Nath Prasad but he was released, as a result of assault, he suffered severe injuries and was admitted to railway hospital.