CHIGU RAVIDAS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE appellants were charged under Sections 304B and 201 of the IPC. By the impugned judgment, the appellants have been convicted under Sections 304B and 201 IPC. The appellants have been sentenced to undergo R.I. for life under Section 304B and for 2 years R.I. under Section 201 of the IPC.

(2.) THE first appellant before us is Chigu Ravidas, the husband. The appellant no. 2 is mother -in -law and the appellant no. 3 is younger brother -in -law (Devar) of the informant's daughter.

(3.) ON the written report of Radha Devi dated 3.6.1997, the case was registered under Sections 3048, 201 and 1206/34 of the I PC against seven persons. However, the police after Investigation submitted charge -sheet only against the appellants and the father -in -law -Chhotan Ravidas (since dead).