JUDGMENT

V.K.JADHAV, J. - Both these criminal appeals are directed against the judgment and order of conviction dtd. 2/8/2014 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Kopargaon in Sessions Case No.64 of 2012.

2. Prosecution case, in brief, is as under :- a] The incident had occurred on 15/3/2012. On that day, at about 7.30 p.m. PW 2 Babasaheb Murlidhar Thakre was chatting with his friends at Bhojde Chowki. At about 9.10 p.m. he has received a call from one Suresh Gire informing him that one Mukund Singar was stabbed and was admitted in Phadke Hospital, Kopargaon. Accordingly, PW 2 Babasaheb Thakre with deceased Viresh Singar on one motorcycle, PW 3 Suresh Gire and Satish Shete started on one motorcycle and PW 4 Sham Chavan and Ranjit Dhanad has started on another motorcycle towards the said hospital. PW 2 Babasaheb Thakre was driving the said motorcycle and deceased Viresh Singar was the pillion rider. They were proceeding from Sanvatsar to Kopargaon road from Bhojde Chowki. There is a bus stand at Sanvatsar. The appellants/accused and absconding accused Ravi Shete had tried to obstruct their motorcycle at the bus stand. However, they were proceeded further on their respecti