M.R. Shah, J.

1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge and Fast Track Court No. 2, Surendranagar in Sessions Case Nos. 100/2000 and 29/2001 dated 17/10/2006, by which the learned trial court has acquitted all the chargesheeted accused for the offences punishable under sections 489(a), (b), (c), 120B and 201 of Indian Penal Code, the State has preferred both these Criminal Appeals.

2. The case of the prosecution, in nutshell, is as under:-

2.01. An offence being C.R. No. 1-54/2000 came to be registered before Muli Police Station against the respondents - accused for the offences punishable under sections 489(a), (b), (c), 120B and 201 of Indian Penal Code. The complainant viz. Pramodkumar Ramanlal Dave, who was discharging his duty as Manager in the State Bank of Saurashtra, Muli Branch, at the relevant time, had lodged the aforesaid First Information Report before Muli Police Station on 16/06/2000 at about 11.00 regarding the incident alleged to have been taken place on 12/6/2000 alleging i