Mr. Shekher Dhawan, J.: - Appellants have challenged the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 08.04.2003, whereby all the appellants were held guilty for commission of offence under Sections 304-B and 498-A IPC and sentenced to undergo as under, vide order dated 08.04.2003: -

Names of accused	Under Sections	Sentence
Des Raj, Ranjit Singh, and Sona Devi	304-B IPC	Sentenced to undergo Rigorous Dharampal Imprisonment for a period of ten years.
	498-A IPC	Sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for a period of two years and to pay a fine of Rs.500/-/. In default of payment of fine, they shall further undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for a period of one month

2. Process of law was set into motion on the basis of complaint made by complainant Kanwar Singh to the police. As per complainant Kanwar Singh, he had two daughters, namely, Mamta and Sarita (since deceased). They were married to Dharampal and Des Raj sons of Ranjit Singh. Marriage of Sarita was solemnized 1½ years back. Mamta gave birth to a son, w