J. R. CHOPRA, J

( 1 ) THIS appeal is directed against the Judgment of the learned Sessions Judge Banwara dated 21-8-1989, whereby learned Sessions judge has held that accused-appellants Khumanasing Nawalsingh, Bahadursing, Mansingh, Ramsingh, Mansingh S/o Budha Tejpalsingh, Kantilal, Raju, Abhaysingh and Ramdeosingh guilty of the offences under Sections 148 and 302/149 IPC and sentenced each of them to one years rigorous imprisonment for the offence, under S. 148 IPC and they have been further sentenced to life imprisonment together with a fine of Rs. 500. 00 each and in default of payment of this amount of fine, to undergo one months rigorous imprisonment for the offence under Section 302/149 IPC. Both these sentences were ordered to run concurrently.

( 2 ) THE facts necessary to be noticed for the disposal of this appeal briefly stated are : that this occurrence took place somewhere in between the gate of Banswara Syntex Mills and Khandu Gate on 24-3-1985 at about 7. 10 or 7. 15 a. m. The person who was seriously. injured and ultimately died was Shyamsingh, who was then President of the INTUC Union of the employees of the Banswara Syntex Mills. It is alleged that when Sh