A.L.Bahri, J.

1. Gurmit Singh aged about 19 years, resident of Village Pandher Kalan, District Amritsar, was convicted by Additional Sessions judge, Amritsar on February 20, 1987 under sections 302 and 449, Indian Penal Code. he was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs. 2.000/-, in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six months under section 302, Indian Penal Code, and rigorous imprisonment for five years and a fine of Rs. 1,000/- in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three months under section 449, Indian Penal Code. He has come up in appeal.

2. The first information report was lodged by Balwinder Kaur, widow of Rattan Singh deceased. She along with her husband Rattan Singh, her uncle, Rattan Singh son of Vir Singh, her husbands brother Avtar Singh was present in the house in village Pandher Kalan. A sum of Rs. 8/- was due from her husband to Gurmit Singh accused. Gurmit Singh came there and demanded that amount. Her uncle Rattan Singh took out Rs. 10/- from his pocket to be handed over to Gurmit Singh which Rattan Singh husband of Balwinder Kaur, objected. He told Gurmit Singh accused that he would pay the amount in the mo