1972 Supreme(Raj) 148
MEHTA
Sualal – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthaan – Respondent
Advocates Appeared:
S.R. Bajwa, for appellant; N.N. Mathur, for State
MEHTA, J.—The prosecution story, in brief, is that accused Sua Lal was a neighbour of Ram Deo, P.W.3. They both lived in Bajaj Nagar, Jaipur. Ram Deos daughter Mst. Pushpa, P.W.I, aged 6 or 7 years, was playing with other girls on December 4, 1970, at about 12.30 p.m. While she was so playing, accused Sua Lal caught hold of her, got on his "Charpoy" with her, undid the string of his Chaddi, set on her and then committed sexual intercourse with her. She called for help. Several people, including Kishan Lal, P.W.2, Mst. Ramli (grand mother of Mst. Pushpa) P.W.4, Mst. Anandi(anut of Mst Pushpa), P. W.5 and others appeared on the scene. These persons saw Sua Lal escaping and concealing himself into his kitchen. The same day Ram Deo, PW.3, returned home at about 1 p.m. Mst. Ramli, P.W.4, apprised him of the happening. Thereafter Mst. Pushpa also told him how the accused had behaved her indecently. Thereafter Ram Deo went to Police Station, Gandi Nagar and lodged first information report that very day at 1-50 p.m The police registered a case and took over investigation. After necessary investigation the police presented a challan to the court of Addl. Munsiff-Magistrate, Jaipur City (Eas
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