Kishore Kumar Mandal, J.

The appeal on behalf of the sole appellant is directed against the judgment and order of conviction dated 15th March, 2007 and the order of sentence dated 16th March, 2007 passed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge (FTC V) Nawada in S.T. No. 555 of 2006/178/2006 whereby the appellant was held guilty and convicted under section 302/149 IPC and sentenced to suffer R.I. for life and also imposed a fine of Rs. 20,000/- with default clause. He was also held guilty under section 307 IPC for causing injury to the informant (P.W.2) and sentenced to undergo R.I. for ten years with fine having default clause. Further the appellant was held guilty under section 379 IPC and sentenced to undergo R.I. for three years and under section 148 IPC sentenced to undergo R.I. for three years. The appellant was also held guilty under sections 224 and 225 IPC and sentenced to undergo R.I. for 02 years on each count besides the conviction under section 120B IPC and sentenced to suffer R.I. for 02 years. All the sentences were however directed to run concurrently.

2. On 23.12.2001 Lallan Prasad (P.W.2) lodged the Fardbeyan alleging therein that at about 10.00/10.30