CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2074 of 2024 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:90858-DB Reserved on:- 14.05.2025 Delivered on :- 28.05.2025 Court No. - 45 Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 2074 of 2024 Appellant :- Ram Bihari And Another Respondent :- State of U.P. Counsel for Appellant :- Tarun Jha Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Saumitra Dayal Singh,J. Hon'ble Sandeep Jain,J. Per: Hon’ble Sandeep Jain, J. 1. Heard Sri Rajkumar Sharma along with Sri Tarun Jha, learned counsel for the appellants and Sri V.P. Yadav, learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. This criminal appeal has been preferred by the convicted accused- appellants Ram Bihari and Arun against the judgment and order dated 20.01.2024 by Shri Mohd. Qamar, Additional District & Sessions Judge/Special Judge (Rape and Pocso), Jalaun at Orai in Session Trial No.98 of 2017 (State Vs. Ram Bihari & another), arising out of Case Crime No.63/2017 P.S. Aata, District Jalaun, whereby both the accused Ram Bihari and Arun have been convicted under Section 302/34 IPC and sentenced to undergone life imprisonment alongwith a fine of Rs.15,000/-, in default to undergo, further rigorous imprisonment of six months. 3. The prosecution version unfolded as: The first informant Sri Kishun (PW