JUDGMENT AND ORDER :

Mohammad Rafiq, J.

This appeal seeks to challenge the judgment of the Court of Sessions, Kota dated 30.06.1988, whereby the accused-appellant Rafiq was convicted for offence u/s.302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment.

2. Facts of the case, shron off unnecessary details, are that a parcha bayan of Mohammad Rafiq @ Haddi (Ex.P17) was recorded by Ram Gopal (PW11), the Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police in Government Hospital, Kota at 9.30 pm on 16.04.1986, wherein he alleged that at 8.15 pm on that day, while he was reading a novel under the light of street pole at dusherra maidan, suddenly Rafiq S/o Abdul Mazid and his brothers Dabli and Altaf came there in an auto rickshaw. Rafiq was holding a jug full of acid. He came from the side of Rang Manch. After parking the auto rickshaw at some distance, Rafiq came from behind and poured the jug full of acid over him and then all three of them ran away. He while crying for help, ran towards Kishorpura wherefrom he was taken in an auto rickshaw to the hospital. The acid was poured over his head and whole of body. At that time, Buddha @ Bashir and Mittu @ Abdul Karim resident of Kishorpura, Kota were also present there, w

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