M. Chockalingam, J.

1. Challenge is made to a judgment of the Additional Sessions Division, Coimbatore, made in S.C.No.99 of 2005 whereby these two appellants stood charged, tried and found guilty under Sections 302 and 201 of IPC and awarded punishment of life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs.500/- and default sentence under Sec.302 IPC and also one year Rigorous Imprisonment along with a fine of Rs.500/- and default sentence under Sec.201 of IPC.

2.The short facts necessary for the disposal of this appeal can be stated thus:

(a) P.Ws.3 and 4 are the brothers of the deceased Vasudevan. P.W.5 is his brother-in-law. A-1 is the nephew of P.W.10. The deceased was doing a travel service in which A1 was employed as a Driver. A-1 and A-2 are associates. A-1 fell in love with P.W.11 Kavitha, and he introduced P.W.11 to the deceased. Taking advantage of the situation, the deceased attempted to separate them. Aggrieved over the same, A-1 hatched up a plan with A-2 to finish him off. Accordingly, both of them caused his death by strangulating him with a nylon rope, M.O.7, and placed the body on the railway track.

(b) On 211. 2002 at about 9.55 A.M., P.W.1 who was the Station M