SHIV KUMAR SHARMA, J.

( 1 ) CHALLENGE in these appeals is to the judgment dated april 18, 2003 of the learned Additional Sessions judge (Fast Track), Kishangarh Bas (Alwar) whereby the appellants were convicted and sentenced as under :-Under Section 302, IPC : both to suffer imprisonment for life and fine of Rs. 1000/ -. in default to further suf-fer rigprous imprisonment for three years. Under Section 364, IPC : both to suffer rigorous imprisonment for ten years and fine of Rs. 1000/-, in default to further suffer rigorous imprisonment for two years. Under Section 201. IPC : both to suffer rigorous imprisonment for five years and fine of Rs. 1000/-, in default to further suffer rigorous imprisonment for one year. The substantive sentences were ordered to run concurrently. FACTS :

( 2 ) ON May 9, 2000 at 8. 30 a. m. informant umesh Kumar (PW 2) lodged a written report (Ex. P-9) at Police Station Kotkasim to the effect that he was resident of village katopur. On May 8, 2000 he was sleeping along with other family members. Around 11. 30 p. m. he woke up and came out side in the Courtyard. He then found that his son Dilawar alias Kalu, aged 6 years, was missing. He looked aro