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Vijay Singh Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [25/03/14]

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[Criminal Appeal No.444 of 2008]. In the present appeal by way of special leave, we are concerned with appellants Vijay Singh and Hari Singh. According to the prosecution, on 16th of June, 1992 at about 6.30 A.M., a report was lodged by the informant, Pohap Singh (PW-1), alleging that while he was at his house, his father Bhagirath (deceased) was returning home after answering the nature's call and at that time, 11 accused persons including appellant no. 2 Hari Singh armed with farsa and appellant no. 1 Vijay Singh armed with a ballam and other accused armed with axes surrounded him. Seeing this, according to the informant, his mother Prema Bai (PW-2), his wife Sheela (PW-3) and grandfather Jagannath (PW-6) went to rescue him, whereupon informant Pohap Singh was assaulted by lathi by one of the accused. Meanwhile, appellant no. 2, Hari Singh inflicted an injury on the neck of the deceased with farsa upon which he fell down. Thereafter, all the accused assaulted the deceased with the weapons with which they were armed. It is the case of the prosecution that appellant no. 1, Vijay Singh caused an injury with a ballam near the eye of the deceased and he died on the spot.

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