This criminal appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction dated 12.07.2007 and order of sentence dated 13.07.2007 passed by Sri Birendra Prasad Singh, learned Additional Sessions Judge, (F.T.C), Koderma in Sessions Trial No. 81/2005 whereby, the appellants having been found guilty of offence under Section 304-B I.P.C, have been sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life.

2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the daughter of the informant, namely, Manju Devi had been married with Umesh Rabidas, son of Babun Rabidas in May, 2004. It has been alleged that after marriage, Umesh Rabidas, his father Babun Rabidas and his mother Bundia Devi started demanding colour T.V. and motorcycle as dowry and in order to fulfill the dowry demand, the husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law of Manju Devi started ill treating and torturing the informant's daughter. It has been further alleged that the son-in-law of the informant ousted the informant's daughter and left for Delhi. Later on the informant came at Nimadih and tried to make solution with the in-laws of his daughter and assured them to fulfill the demand. It has been further alleged that on 02.10.2004 at about