A.P. BHANGALE, J. :- The following appeals are being disposed of by this common judgment since the facts and offences are inter-related.

Criminal Appeal No. 542 of 2010 :

Kishor Kinkar (original accused no. 2) has filed this appeal feeling aggrieved by the judgment of conviction and sentence by the Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha dated 26.8.2010 in Special Case No. 17 of 2009. Upon his conviction for the offence punishable under Section 176 read with Section 202 of the Indian Penal Code, accused Kishor Kinkar has been sentenced to suffer simple imprisonment for six months and to pay a fine of Rs. 5000/-, in default, to suffer further simple imprisonment for one month.

2. Criminal Appeal No. 623 of 2010:

Sachin Landge (original accused no. 1) has filed this appeal feeling aggrieved by the judgment of conviction and sentence by the Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha dated 26.8.2010 in Special Case No. 17 of 2009. Upon his conviction for the offences punishable under Section 376(2)(c) and Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code, accused Sachin Landge has been sentenced to suffer imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs. 10,000/-, in default, to suffer RI for two years on fir