JUDGMENT :

Ajai Tyagi, J.

1. By way of this appeal, the appellant has challenged the Judgment and order dated 24.11.2008 passed by court of Special Judge, S.C. & S.T Act/Additional Sessions Judge, Kanpur Dehat in Sessions Trial No.269 of 2001, arising out of Case Crime No.216 of 2001, under Sections 363/366/376 I.P.C., read with Section 3(1)(xi) of Scheduled Casts and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (hereinafter referred to as, 'S.C./S.T. Act, 1989'), Police Station Akbarpur, District Kanpur Dehat whereby the accused-appellant was sentenced under Section 363 Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) for three years’ rigorous imprisonment and with a fine of Rs.1000/-; under Section 366 I.P.C. with the sentence of five years’ rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.1000/- and; under Section 376 I.P.C. with the sentence of rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and a fine of Rs.2000/-and; under Section 3 (2) (v) of S.C. & S.T. Act with a sentence of life imprisonment and fine of Rs.2000/-with a direction that all the sentences will run simultaneously and in event of default of payme