Hon’ble Surendra Vikram Singh Rathore, J.—All the aforesaid criminal appeals arise out of a common judgment, as such, they are being disposed of by a common judgment.

2. Challenge in the aforesaid criminal appeals is the judgment and order dated 26.9.2006 passed by Additional Sessions Judge/Fast Track Court No. 20, Allahabad in Sessions Trial No. 19 of 2002, arising out of Case Crime No. 127 of 2001, Police Station Audyogic Kshetra, Allahabad, whereby the appellants Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Amrawati Devi and Lallan Tiwari were convicted for the offence under Section 201 IPC and were sentenced to undergo 7 years’ rigorous imprisonment each and fine of Rs. 5000/- each with default stipulation of 3 months’ additional imprisonment. Appellants Manoj Kumar Tiwari and Amrawati were further convicted for the offence under Section 302 IPC and were sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life and also with fine of Rs. 10,000/- each with default stipulation of 6 months additional imprisonment. Appellants Manoj Kumar Tiwari and Amrawati were also convicted for the offence under Section 498-A IPC and were sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of three years each and