JUDGMENT :

These two appeal are directed against the judgment of conviction dated 15.03.2017 and the order of sentence dated 20.03.2017, passed by Sri Ram Lal Sharma, Additional District & Sessions Judge-I, Banka in Sessions Case No. 75 of 2015/ 91 of 2015, Tr. No. 583 of 2016, whereby and whereunder the appellants have been convicted for the offences under sections 304B/34, 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code and have been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 years for the offence under sections 304B/34 I.P.C. and 3 years for the offence under section 201/34 I.P.C. with fine of Rs. 10000/-. In default, they have further been directed to undergo simple imprisonment for 3 months. All the sentences have been directed to run concurrently.

2. The prosecution story, in brief, is that the marriage of the deceased sister of the informant had taken place in June, 2009 with Tuntun Yadav, the elder son of appellant Gobo Yadav. After marriage, his sister was blessed with a baby boy. But very recently the in-laws of his sister started demanding the money for a new motorcycle and also for a cow for feeding the milk to the child. His sister told her in-laws that his father is no more and