Choudhary, J.

1. The appellants Nos. 1 to 5 and 8 have been convicted under Sections 148 and 326/149, Penal Code and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year each under the former section and for seven years each under the other sections. The appellants Nos, 1 to 3 have also been convicted under Sec.324, Penal Code, and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years each under that section. The sentences are to run concurrently. The appellants Nos. 6 and 7 have been convicted under Sections 148 and 326/149, Penal Code and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for two years each under Sections 326/149, Penal Code, but no separate sentence has been passed under Sec.148, Penal Code, The appellant No. 9 has been convicted under Sections 147 and 326/149, Penal Code and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years under Sections 326/149, Penal Code, but no separate sentence has been passed under Sec.147, Penal Code,

2. The prosecution case is as follows. Dhangawan pyne alias Darbasaln pyne starts about 8 or 9 chains south of the trijunction of three villages, namely, Marsua, Morasa and Asiawan, and after passing through several villages towards t