IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.1959 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-9 Year-2019 Thana- SC/ST District- Khagaria ======================================================

1. Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Yadav S/O Late Uchit Yadav Resident of Village-

Bartar, P.S- Alauli, District- Khagaria.

2. Ravindra Yadav @ Ravindra Kumar S/O Late Uchit Yadav Resident of Village- Bartar, P.S- Alauli, District- Khagaria.

3. Rajeev Kumar @ Rajeev Yadav S/O Late Uchit Yadav Resident of Village-

Bartar, P.S- Alauli, District- Khagaria.

... ... Appellant/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Hare Ram Rajak S/O Lakhan Rajak R/o Village- Bartar, P.S- Alauli, Distt.-

Khagaria.

... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Rahul Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sadanand Paswan, Spl PP ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL ORDER

5 13-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the appellants and learned Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the State. Although the notice has been validly served upon respondent No.2, there is no representation on his behalf.

2. Th