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H6 nas TurEnsr asrsiSQ navsnp ITISQS 3P.V StatStTiSHt bX-U/1 3S mSHliQHSQ TrQrn "A IQ "A\ 1 'f. i hs aDDS'iani had examinea banahan s u""-'! .s in "'s ae'sncs. i nis wsinsss had QSDossd thst ths QQcesssd SHQ h's vvst8 W6rs enasosa !H brewlna snd ssihnQ lii'cit "auor snd thsv aiso ussa 10 consume rns I'QUor. The deceased was 60 -90 vears Qid at the time ot h!s aeain. ly.However. the evicience of astsnce wtness thai tns aecsasea u'as osa and 'ntirm Derso" aoes not he'D the appeisani in anyv'.'ay IQ esiaoiisn n's innocence or to mitiaate "!s QTTence. ^ ts*. s ns csusstiQn ror our consiasfstSQn ts wnsinsr ins Trl2i uQurx VVBS lusiit'ea !R reivina tne evaence ot Hsra'o tor CQnvicrna tne aDDerani'' 20.0n closs scruttnv ot svlQsncs QT Hiraio. ws are ot ths QD|H!QH thai ihs verslon of Hiraio InsDires cQRtidence as her vers'on is fus'the'' cQrrobQrated trom the evidence OT oiher wfnesses L'asnratn Kam s^vy- 8). 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Thers Is "o SVQSP.CS thst Ma'Ka Patwar! has DreDared the s'te Dian ana aeposea tnai insre is any obstruction bstwee" ths Diacs o? inc'asnt ana ins p'.scs wnere i-"ra|o ;pyy-j uuas clsan'nQ utensiis. 22.From Derusai of sits Dlan, ws tsnd that tn6 a'stancs Dsiwsen ine psace wrsere the inciaent tooK olace and the oiace where Hiraio was worK'na Is only around 8 meters. thsretore. we are unabie to a'sQeiseve ins version QT the H'raio (Pvv-9) oniv Q" the bas's QT siaierTisrii maas D" Ha'ka Patwsr' !PU'.'-./'! that ths oiacs "t 'ncsdsnt wss not vis'DSe rrQr" Tn6 A ';.: "1&-^ ^.^y^ •^ ' p!SC9 vyn6r9 Mir3]Q WSS VyQFKSnQ. i HUS; WS TiHCl HQ !nT!fm!?y IH tHS imDUQusc! iUQamsni. wnsrsDv sssrnBQ ins' uouft naQ rsiiso UDOP ins 9vi£3enceQT h'rasQ (htvy-y). 2,j.! 118 nsxt sraunisni is insi tns IHCIQSHI occurrso on SQUF QT momsnx WltHQUt nr8rn©aiT3IIQ113S 3 r9SU!T Q? SUQQSH QrQVQC3TIQn QUS XQ SUOOSH ausrrQt EH rsiaxiQH to D!UCK!HQ Qt rTssszs QV icns aoDsusni anQ tt'isrstors. IH6 QttSPCS WQUSQi HQI tr3V6! OSVOnO -bSCUQH -,5U4 ^'aH-l! OT Sl"tC-. 24.W6 are siso unsbiQ to SCCSQI Th!s srQumsnt ss trorn tns SVSQSHCS QT ur. K.N. (jupta (h'yv-b), W8 tsnQ inst trss o'a msn ^gsc aQoui /u yssrs W3S assauited b" c'ub "r'th such a force on his ieft hand anci cnest 'A'r'ich resulted in breakina of hls bones of the teft w-'rlst and breakirsa of 7"1 and 8l" ribs and aiso resulted 1n rupture of spleen. Thus, looking to the FiaiUrS QT iHiliriSS SUSt3EH©3DV tti6 cisc©3SQQ.tns msnnsr !H vynicn tn6 3SS3UEt WSS rn3Q©DV tri9 SDQSHSHI, WSaOQH Q? QTT9HC9 USSQ TOf asSSUit, ihe oart of ths bod" on whE" ths assau't was msds and the rorcs yuith vvnlc-n rh£^ssault was msas. intsniiori QT ins sDDsiisnt IQ csuss Q6Stn of uhlro can sateiv be interrecj. Ihe intsntion ot ins accusea is to D6 Q2tner6d ?rom ths wsaoon Qr QHSHCQ ussa tn6 TQFCS wixn wn'on in8 ssssuli 's msds anct ths Dort'Qn ot bQctv. ' hus, IQQK!HQ to ins naiurs QT Iniup/ susialnsd bv ths dscssssd. ws ar©of ths QQln'on that th9 trsa! Court Vi/as Tuity lustit'ed in conv!CT!"g th,6 app6"ant unaer S;SCI!QH du2 OT ihe Ind'a" Penat Coae. 25.For ths storssa'd ressons. trls aDDea' tsi's anci tt 's accorQ'naiv cijsnni^6Q ^IHi Sd/- Dhu'endra Mishra Judge Sd/- R.N.Chandrakar Judge