M.L. VISA, J.- All the three appeals, under consideration, arising out of the same Judgment and order dated 20.03.1993 passed by IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Arrah in Sessions Trial No. 323 of 1980 have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common order.

2. Krishna Yadav @ Krishna Ahir, sole appellant of criminal appeal No. 165 of 1993, has been convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life under Section 302/149, Indian Penal Code and rigorous imprisonment for two years under section 148, Indian Penal Code. Appellants Bishuni Ahir (Yadav), Kamta Yadav, Biyogi Yadav, Ram Newaj Yadav, Ram Shanehi Yadav, Ram Raj Yadav, Ram Balak Yadav, Roshan Yadav, Deban Yadav, Dasharath Yadav and Madan Thakur of criminal appeal No. 184 of 1993 have been convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life under Sections 302/149, Indian Penal Code and rigorous imprisonment for two years under Section 148, Indian Penal Code. Appellant Ram Singhashan Yadav, the sole appellant of criminal appeal No.245 of 1993 has been convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life under Section 302, Indian Penal Code, rigorous imprisonment