(1.) By this common judgment, Cr.A. Nos.379 of 2012 and 401 of 2012 shall be decided.
(2.) Both the Criminal Appeals have been filed against the Judgment and Sentence dtd. 3/5/2012 passed by 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Gwalior in S.T. No.340/2011 by which the Appellants have been convicted and sentenced for the following offences :
(3.) It is not out of place to mention here that Appellant Suresh Chandra Pathak has died during the pendency of the appeal, therefore, by order dated 20th-July-2022, Appeal filed by Suresh Chandra Pathak has been dismissed as abated.