JUDGEMENT :

N. Kotiswar Singh, J.

Heard Mr. N. Haque, counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. A. Ahmed, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos.1-7 and Mr. P. Borthakur, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, appearing for the State/respondent No.8.

2. The present appeal has been filed by the complainant (appellant herein) being aggrieved by the acquittal of the accused persons (respondent Nos.1 to 7) vide impugned judgment dated 19.02.2018 passed by the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Fast Tract Court, Hojai, Sankardev Nagar in Sessions Case No. 275/2013 under Sections 148/149/447/323/302 of the IPC by giving benefit of doubt.

3. The aforesaid criminal proceeding was initiated on a complaint lodged by the present appellant, Md. Abdul Goni before the Officer-in-Charge of Murajhar Police Station on 27.03.2012 alleging that at around 7:00 A.M. on 24.03.2012, the accused persons, namely, (1) Sibir Ahmed, S/o-Mukaddas Ali; (2) Misbah Uddin, S/o Akaddas Ali; (3) Taz Uddin, S/o Mukaddas Ali, (4) Nasim Uddin, S/o Akaddas Ali; (5) Akaddas Ali, S/o Late Madarish Ali; (6) Muktar Uddin, S/o Mukaddas Ali and (7) Abadur Rahman, S/o Akaddas Ali, (respondent Nos.1-7)