PRADEEP NANDRAJOG, J.

1. Wrought with discrimination and prejudiced by rituals, Indian society has dealt the girl child a rough hand starting even before her birth and ending with the dusk of her life. Amidst uproar of gender equality and law enforcement, female infants are found dumped in the trash, by the dozens, and unborn female foetuses continue to be sniffed in the womb. The present case highlights the unfortunate plight of the girl child where the parents and siblings of the deceased girl, betrayed the love and trust reposed by the deceased in them by helping her wrongdoers to go scot free.

2. Process of criminal law was set into motion when at around 3.00 P.M. on 31.01.2002 Const. Pappu Singh PW-5, recorded an entry in the daily diary Ex.PW-5 noting therein that one Trilok Singh PW-2, came to Police Station Tilak Nagar and informed that his sister Pinki Kaur (hereinafter referred to as the “deceased”) has died at her matrimonial house bearing Municipal No.B-58, Tilak Vihar, Delhi and that he suspects some foul play in the death of the deceased. A copy of the aforesaid DD entry was handed over to SI Anil Kumar PW-17, for investigation upon which accompanied by Const