JUDGMENT :

Nalin Kumar Srivastava, J.

1. Since these appeals have been preferred against the same judgment and relate to same Crime Number, they were heard together and are being decided by a common judgment.

2. The Additional Sessions Judge, Court No.1, Ghaziabad by the judgment and order dated 31.8.2012 passed in Sessions Trial No. 826 of 2011 (Crime No. 29 of 2011), P.S. Bahadurgarh, District Ghaziabad convicted and sentenced the appellants under Section 302 I.P.C. read with Section 34 IPC to undergo rigorous life imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 5,000/-each with stipulation of default clause. Aggrieved with the said judgment, present appeals have been preferred by the appellants.

3. Brief facts, as culled out from the record, are that a First Information Report was lodged by the informant, Giri Raj son of Sher Singh, resident of Palwara, Police Station Bahadurgarh, District Agra, on 22.10.2011 at 10.15 p.m., with the averments that his son Sompal was residing separately. Smt. Karishma, da