ORDER :

1. Heard Mr. S.P. Singh, learned senior counsel appearing for the appellant and Mr. Ashok Kumar Sharma, learned counsel appearing for the respondent.

2. It is submitted by Mr. Singh, learned senior counsel for the appellant that Ved Prakash, father of the deceased had submitted an application on 24.8.1993 alleging, inter alia, that on that day about 7.10 a.m. he and his wife had left for their duties and his daughter Km. Bharti was left alone at the house and when he came back from the college, he found his daughter hanging from the roof. He reported to the police by way of application and it was treated as an FIR. Elaborating the submissions, it is urged by him that on 26.8.1993 Ved Prakash coming to know certain aspects from one Vinod Sharma, PW-2, about the involvement of Manoj Kumar, the appellant herein, who had come out from the room of Ved Prakash, submitted another report on 26.8.1993 to the Station House Officer, Police Station, Mangalore, giving the details about the fact that was disclosed to him by PW-2. In this backdrop, it is put forth by learned counsel for the appellant that there are two FIRs in respect of the same transaction and, therefore, the investigatio