Sanjay Karol, J.

Appellants-convicts Wakar Chaudhary, Dalip, Bablu, Iqbal Khan and Asha @ Sarfutti (hereinafter referred to as the accused), have filed the instant Criminal Appeals, assailing the judgment dated 20.11.2014/26.11.2014, passed by the learned Addl. Sessions Judge-I, Solan, Distt. Solan, H.P., in Sessions Trial No. 24-S/7 of 2012, titled as State of Himachal Pradesh vs. Wakar Chaudhary & others, whereby they all stand convicted for having committed offences punishable under the provisions of Sections 302 and 396, both read with Section 120 B of the Indian Penal Code. In addition, accused Wakar Chaudhary also stands convicted for having committed an offence punishable under the provisions of Section 25-54-59 of the Arms Act, 1959. They all stand sentenced as under:

Name of accused	Sections	Sentence
Wakar Chaudhary	302/120B IPC	Rigorous Imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs.5000/-, and in default of payment thereof to further undergo simple imprisonment for a period of three months.