JUDGMENT

S.P. Kurdukar, J.-The six appellants alongwith five other accused persons (since acquitted) were put up for trial before the Addl. Sessions Judge, Gurgaon for offences punishable under Sections 148, 302/149, 323/149 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code for conspiracy, rioting, committing the murders of Chao Khan and Baddal and causing injuries to Isrile (PW 11). The learned trial judge by his judgment and order dated 29th January, 1993 acquitted all the accused persons of the offence punishable under Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code, but, convicted Anwar (A-1), Dalmar (A-2), Idu (A-5), Udai Singh (A-6), Sattar (A-7), Gaffar (A-8) and Rashid (A-9) for offences punishable under Sections 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced each one of them to undergo imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs. 500/- each; in default of payment of fine to undergo further RI for five months. They were also convicted under Sections 148 and 323 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code and each one of them was sentenced to suffer RI for six months. The substantive sentences were ordered to run concurrently. Jai Singh (A-3), Saroman (A-4), Jasmal (A-10) and Jan