JUDGMENT :

Anoop Kumar Dhand, J.

1. The appellant is the accused. He was prosecuted for the offence under Sections 302, 201, 34 of the Indian Penal Code (for short “IPC”) along with co-accused Smt. Sudesh Kumari, who expired during pendency of the trial. The learned Additional Sessions Judge (Women Atrocities Cases) Bharatpur (Raj.) (for short ‘the trial Court’) vide judgment dated 12.01.2018 convicted him for the offence under Sections 302 and 201 IPC and sentenced him as under:-

2. Sentences were ordered to run concurrently.

3. Briefly stated, the prosecution case is that on 11.05.2016, complainant PW-1 Ramdhan submitted a typed report (Ex.P1) at Police Station Mathura Gate, Bharatpur stating therein that he is resident of Village Wajna (U.P.). He had two daughters and one son to whom he could not maintain after death of his wife.