JUDGMENT :

Rajiv Sharma, J.

The present appeal is instituted against judgment dated 13.2.2003 and order dated 14.2.2003, rendered by Sessions Judge, Faridabad, in Sessions Trial No. 7 of 13.3.2002. Appellants Naresh and Surender were charged with and tried for the offence punishable under Sections 148, 302 read with Section 149 IPC. They were convicted and sentenced under Section 148 IPC to undergo one year rigorous imprisonment and to pay fine of Rs. 250/- each and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo one month rigorous imprisonment. They were also convicted and sentenced under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC to undergo life imprisonment and to pay fine of Rs. 500/- each and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for two months. Both the sentences were ordered to run concurrently.

2. The case of the prosecution in a nutshell is that on 21.10.2001, on receipt of V. T. message from Police Station, Kotwali that Ajay Sharma had received injuries in accident and was admitted in Escorts Medical Centre, Faridabad, ASI Jagat Singh reached there. He recorded the statement, Ex. PC/1 of Mukesh Kumar. According to him, he was a student of 10+2