DINESH CHANDRA SOMANI, J.

1. These criminal appeals have been preferred by eight accused-appellants under Section 374 of Cr.P.C., 1973 who have been convicted and sentenced by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track), Kishangarh Bas, District Alwar vide judgment dated 18/10/2006 in Sessions Case No. 48/2003.

2. After conviction, the accused-appellants were sentenced as follows :

For the offence under Section 302/149 of IPC sentenced for life imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 2,000/- and in default of payment of fine to further undergo six months simple imprisonment.

For the offence under Section 307/149 IPC sentenced for seven years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 1,000/- and in default of payment of fine to further undergo one month's simple imprisonment.

For the offence under Section 326/149 IPC (except Arun Kumar @ Hanuman) and under Section 326 IPC to accused Arun Kumar @ Hanuman sentenced for seven years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 1,000/- and in default of payment of fine to further undergo one month's simple imprisonment.

For offence under Section 324/149 IPC sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 500/- and in defaul