ROHIT & ANR. vs THE STATE

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 22.08.2025 % Pronounced on: 04.11.2025 + CRL.A. 1044/2023 ROHIT & ANR .....Appellants Through: Mr. Inderpreet Singh, Adv. for Appellant No. 1 Mr. Faraz Maqbool, Ms. Sana Juneja and Mr. A. Sahitya Verma, Advocates for Appellant No. 2 versus THE STATE .....Respondent Through: Ms. Shubhi Gupta, APP for State with SI Sunil Kumar Sahu PS Begumpur, Delhi CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI JUDGMENT CRL.M.(BAIL) 1559/2025 and CRL.M.(BAIL) 1620/2025 1. With the consent of parties, the appeal itself is taken up for hearing. 2. The present applications are disposed of as infructuous. CRL.A. 1044/2023 1. By way of the present appeal, the appellants seek to assail the judgement of conviction dated 07.08.2023 vide which they have been convicted for offences punishable under Sections 304 (Part-1)/323/341/34 IPC and order on sentence dated 09.11.2023 vide which they were directed Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CRL.A. 1044/2023 Page 1 of 16 By:NIJAMUDDEE N ANSARI to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 7 years for the offence punishable under Sections 304 (part-l)/34 IPC along with payment of fine of Rs.7,000/-, in default whereof they were directed to further undergo simple imprisonment for a period of 6 months; rigorous imprisonment for a period of 1 year for the offence punishable under Sections 323/34 IPC and rigorous imprisonment for a period of 1 month for the offence punishable under Sections 341/34 IPC. The benefit of Section 428 Cr.P.C. was also provided to the appellants and the sentences were directed to run concurrently. 2. As per the prosecution case, the investigation commenced on receipt of an information on 08.04.2017 at 12.10 AM registered as DD No.3A at P.S. Begampur (Ex.6/A). The informa