Pritinker Diwaker, J.

This appeal has been filed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 24.01.2013 passed by Additional Sessions Judge, Raipur, in Sessions Trial No. 82/2012 convicting the accused/appellants under Sections 302, 325 and 323 IPC and sentencing each of them to undergo imprisonment for life and pay fine of Rs. 500/- u/s 302; RI for three years with fine of Rs 500/- u/s 325 and imprisonment for one year u/s 323 IPC, plus default stipulations. All the sentences have been made to run concurrently.

2. Facts of the case in brief are that few days prior to the date of incident i.e. 15.12.2011 Lavkush (PW-9) brother of complainant Ramjag Ratre (PW-1) was allegedly beaten by accused/appellant Gautam. Thereafter on 15.12.2011, PW-1 taking PW-9 with him went to the house of Ferin Bai to find out as to why accused Gautam had beaten Lavkush and that when they were getting out of her house accused Gautam reached there and threatening PW-1 of being killed, he picked up a wooden peg from the nearby parked bullock cart and caused injury on his head. Accused/appellants are also said to have caused injury to Jagtu, Manisha (PW-2), Romnath (PW-8) and Lavku