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2014 Supreme(Del) 1790

PRADEEP NANDRAJOG, MUKTA GUPTA
Mohd. Ashiq – Appellant
Versus
State NCT of Delhi – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant:S.B. Dandapani, Advocate.
For the Respondent:Manoj Ohri, APP with Inspector Saket Kumar, P.S. Ashok Vihar, Advocates.

Judgment :

Mukta Gupta, J.

1. Mohd.Ashiq, not being true to his name, has been held guilty of murdering his wife Aasmin @ Baby by manual strangulation. He has also been held guilty of the offence punishable under Section 498A IPC. For the offence of murder he has been directed to undergo imprisonment for life and pay a fine of Rs.3,000/- and in default of payment of fine to undergo simple imprisonment for three months and a sentence to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years for the offence punishable under Section 498A IPC and pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- and in default to undergo further two months simple imprisonment.

2. Mohd.Ashiq assails the judgment dated June 08, 2012 on the plea that there is no material to show that he was present with Aasmin @ Baby on that night as admittedly even as per the prosecution case Mohd.Ashiq had remarried and was living with his second wife at Nabi Karim. It is highly unnatural that a person after allegedly killing his wife would make extra judicial confession before one and all i.e. the sons, Dhabawala etc. The conduct of Mohd.Shakeel does not inspire confidence as on finding his sister dead he did not inform the police rather informed his bro





























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