JUDGMENT

D.P. Mohapatra, J.-This appeal filed by accused Karamjit Singh is directed against the Judgment/Order passed by the Designated Court II, Delhi in Sessions Case No. 117/95. In the said case the appellant along with other three accused persons was tried on the charge under Section 120B, Section 4(1) read with sub-sections 3(a) and (b) of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1985 and in addition the appellant was charged under Section 307 IPC, Section 4(1) sub-section 2(1) of TADA and Section 6 of TADA.

2. The prosecution story shorn of unnecessary details, may be stated thus : on 2.10.1986, on the birth anniversary of Mahatama Gandhi, the President of India, the Prime Minister of India and other VIPs were to visit the Samadhi of Mahatama Gandhi at Rajghat for holding prayers. The Prime Minister and his wife along with their personal security officers arrived at the VIP gate, Rajghat at about 6.50 a.m. As they were proceeding from the gate towards the Samadhi a shot was fired in the direction of the Prime Minister. The sound of the shot was heard and some disturbance was noticed in a flower bed on the right side of the VIP passage, 10-15 paces from the gate