(1.) HEARD the counsel for the appellants and the State.
(2.) BOTH these appeals have been heard together and are being disposed by this common judgment.
(3.) P.W. 1 is Kunj Bihari Mahton, P.W. 2 is Guru Prasad Mahton, P.W. 3 is Tilakdhari Mahton, the informant, P.W. 4 is Hari Mistri, P.W. 5 is Basudeo Prasad, a formal witness, P.W. 6 is Dr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad Singh and P.W. 7 is Awadhesh Singh, the investigating officer. However, out of seven witnesses P.Ws. 1, 2 and 3 are material. P.W. 3 is the injured and the son of the informant.