of the deceased, who is also the informant, the prosecution has attempted to establish the existence of an oral dying declaration. It is to be noted that dying declaration itself is not a strong piece of evidence and therefore, when it is verbal and that too, allegedly made to a close relative (in this case allegedly to the mother), evidence of mother about the oral dying declaration was to be treated with care and caution. To show that the trial Court dealt with the same without due care and caution self- evident from paragraph 32 of the judgment of the Trial Court, which reads thus: - “32. During the arguments, ld. Counsel for the accused argued that complainant Sitara Bi has stated in her court statement that when she reached at well, at that time, her son Naseem Khan told her that all the three accused Ramjan Khan, Musab Khan and Habib Khan have caused his murder after beating him with sickle, axe and lathi. Though, this fact is not written in the police statement Exh. D-3 of