BAKSHISH SINGH AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Bakshish Singh son of Dalip Singh and Rajwant Singh son of Bakshish Singh have directed this revision against the order dated 18.04.2013 passed by Sh. K.C. Gupta, Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala vide which these two revisionists have been summoned as additional accused under Section 319 Cr.P.C. in respect of FIR No. 21 dated 04.04.2012 under Sections 302/34 IPC registered at Police Station Sadar, Nabha.

(2.) Briefly stated, Gurbaj Singh @ Baju son of Kashmir Singh and Money Sharma @ Manpreet Sharma son of Subhash Chand have been sent to stand trial for offence under Section 302/34 of Indian Penal Code by Station House Officer, Police Station Sadar, Nabha in respect of FIR No. 21 dated 04.04.2012.

(3.) The law was set in motion by recording the statement of Kawaljit Kaur wife of Late Rajdeep Singh, who has stated that her marriage was solemnized in the year 2001 with Rajdeep Singh son of Balbir Singh. She had two children, a son Prabh Simran Singh aged 10 years and daughter Anmol Preet Kaur aged 08 years from this wedlock. Her husband was an agriculturist. On 18.03.2012 in the night at about 10.30 p.m., she came to know about the accident of her husband, who was at that time admitted in Columbia Hospital, Patiala by their relatives for treatment. He expired on 25.03.2012. In this connection, her uncle Anoop Singh got carried out the action under Section 174 Cr.P.C. On 04.04.2012, the Antim Ardas of her husband was held at Gurudwara Sahib, Chintanwala, where Surjit Singh son of Kartar Singh, resident of Chintanwala told her separately that on 18.03.2012 in the night at about 9/9.30 p.m. he was coming from Nabha towards Chintanwala in connection with his personal work. When he reached near the pavement of the canal ahead of Hadda rodi in the jurisdiction of village Chintanwala and stopped his motorcycle for urinating then in the light of motorcycle he saw that Gurbaj Singh @ Baju on the pavement of the canal was beating Rajdeep Singh with iron rod. At that time, Mani Sharma was also there with him. He turned back his motorcycle out of fear and went to his house. Rajdeep Singh has not died because of accident but has died due to beating given by Gurbaj Singh @ Baju and Mani Sharma. The reason of enmity is that her husband Rajdeep Singh keep on giving money on loan to Gurbaj Singh @ Baju, due to this reason Gurbaj Singh @ Baju and Mani Sharma have beaten her husband Rajdeep Singh and have murdered him.