A.B. Chaudhari, J.

Being aggrieved by the judgment and order dated 23.02.1996, passed by Sessions Judge, Chandigarh, in Sessions Case No.3 of 06.02.1985 by which appellant No.1-Indu Anand was convicted for offences punishable under Sections 304 Part-II of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short 'IPC') read with Section 34 IPC, while appellants No.2 and 3, namely Sumanjit Anand and Sandeep Singh were convicted for offences punishable under Section 304 Part-II of the IPC and were sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for 2 years each and fine in the sum of Rs.2,000/- each; in default Rigorous Imprisonment for 3 months, the present appeal was filed by the three appellants.

Facts

2. Briefly stated the case of the prosecution (CBI) is that in the morning of 13.07.1983 at about 7:30 AM, police constables, namely Sant Singh, Prem Singh and Mohinder Singh, while patrolling on Sukhna lake, opposite Light Point No.49, noticed the dead body of J.S. Anand, the husband of appellant No.1-Indu Anand. J.S. Anand was an I.P.S. officer of Punjab Cadre, on deputation with Border Security Force posted as D.I.G. at Jodhpur. The dead body was identified by Sumanjit Anand and Sandeep Singh (Ne