IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 1380 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-86 Year-2016 Thana- BISHANPUR District- Darbhanga ======================================================

1. Shatrughan Yadav @ Satrughan Yadav Son of Late Jagdish Yadav Resident of Village- Bharantol PS- Bisfi District- Madhubani

2. Anil Yadav son of Late Jagdish Yadav Resident of Village- Bharantol PS-

Bisfi District- Madhubani ... ... Appellant/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Chunchuniya Devi wife of Ram Bahadur Das, Resident of village-Dihlahi, P.S. Bishanpur, District-Darbhanga ... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance:

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Gagandeo Yadav, Advocate Mr. Udeshya Kumar Yadav, Advocate Mr. Ravi Prakash, Advocate For the State : Mr. Binod Bihari Singh, APP Amicus Curiae : Ms. Surya Nilambari, Advocate ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH)

4 26-11-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the appellants, the learned APP for the State and the learned Amicus Cur