JUDGMENT :

RAMESH SINHA, J.

1. This criminal appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 24.01.2022 passed by the 11th Additional Sessions Judge, Raipur, District Raipur in Sessions Trial No. 143/2019, whereby learned Additional Sessions Judge has convicted the appellant for offences under Sections 302 (five times) and 436 of the IPC and sentenced him to undergo imprisonment for life and fine of Rs.1000/- (five times), total Rs.5000/- in default of payment of fine to further undergo RI for one year for each default and RI for ten years and fine of Rs.1000/- in default of payment of fine to further undergo RI for one year.

2. The prosecution case as unfolded during the course of trial is that the FIR of the incident was lodged on the allegations that on 9.3.2019 at about 4 a.m. at Sweeper Colony, Siddharth Chowk, Tikrapara, Raipur, house of Sujit Deep S/o Shambhu Deep catches fire and got completely burnt, sadly the entire family including two infant daughters, mother and wife died due to the incident. Sujit Deep had died on the spot itself and other family members died during their treatment in DKS Hospital, Raipur. FIR of the incident was lodged