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2022 Supreme(Del) 1902

ANISH DAYAL, MUKTA GUPTA
Gurdeep Singh – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Ms. Sushma Sharma, Mr. Girish Kumar Sharma, Mr. Karan Verma, Ms. Aayushi Gaur, Advs., for the Appellant; Ms. Saahila Lamba, Adv., for the Appellant in Crl. A. 172/2019; Mr. Tarang Srivastava, APP., for the State

JUDGMENT

Mukta Gupta, J. - By these appeals, the appellants challenge the impugned judgment dated 29th August 2018 convicting Gurdeep Singh and Rehman Ali for murder of one lady Falguni, one 5 years old child Chetna and one male Ashit Kumar; and order dated 30th August 2018 directing Gurdeep Singh to undergo imprisonment for life alongwith a fine of ?10,000/-, and in default of payment of fine to undergo rigorous imprisonment of six months, and directing Rehman Ali to undergo imprisonment for life and a fine of ?2,000/- and in default of payment of fine to undergo rigorous imprisonment of two months under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC').

2. Learned counsels for the appellants assailing the conviction and consequent order on sentence contend that the appellants have been convicted based on circumstantial evidence. However, only two circumstances have been pressed into service for establishing the guilt of the appellant i.e. firstly, the appellants were found at the place of incident at the time when the two police personnel i.e. Constable Sushil Kumar, PW-3 and Constable Rajender Kumar, PW-5 reached at the place of incident and secondly, clothes worn by the app

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