1. - All the three accused-appellants, aggrieved by their conviction for offence under Section 306 Indian Penal Code simpliciter and sentence often years rigorous imprisonment to each with fine of Rs. 500/- each, in default of payment of fine to further undergo one year's rigorous imprisonment by Additional Sessions Judge No. 1, Ajmer have preferred this appeal.

2. Brief facts giving rise to the case are that one Bajranglal Sharma, father of the deceased Smt. Shakuntala Devi, lodged written report Ex. P 12 at Police Station Kekri on 21st November, 1983 wherein it was mentioned that he married his daughter, Shakuntala on 8-12-1978 to one Gopi Kishan son of Bhanwarlal, the appellant No. 1, who was then Lecturer. His daughter who had been staying all the period in her-in laws house wrote a letter to him on 19th November, 1983 wherein she mentioned that Bhanwarlal's family was not treating her properly, so he went to Kekri and learnt from the girl that her brother-in-law, father-in-law and mother-in-law were not properly behaving with her and her brother-in-law, Gopal, bad threatened her with death. He, however could not contact Bhanwar Lal and he returned to Malpura on 20th No