1. - This criminal appeal springs from the judgment dated 3.4.1981 of the Addl. Sess. Judge No. 1, Bharatpur, whereby the appellant, Mahendra Singh has been held peccant for the offence under Section 325, IPC, and sentenced to undergo 2 years' R.I. with a fine of Rs. 2,000/-, in default, two months' R.I.

2. Nawal Singh (informant) lodged a report at police station Bhusawar on 1.12.1979 alleging therein that, both, the complainant and the accused parties, used to irrigate their agricultural land from a well family known as 'Golaka Kua' situated in village Salimpur Kalan of Bhusawar police station whereupon an electric connection was obtained by one, Ram Sahaya (PW 10), that, on 26th morning of November, 1979 at about 81/2 O'clock, when he (informant), his son - Keshari Singh & Yadunath Singh - were watering from the said well with the aid of electric motor, five named in the report then arrived at the well switched off the electric motor and started hurling abuses, to which Kesari Singh and Yadunath Singh objected and asked as to why they switched off the electric motor, and than Yadunath Singh want on to re-start the electric motor but some of the accused over-powered him.