CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2996 of 2006 at Allahabad

Order Reserved On:-20.01.2026 Order Delivered On:-03.02.2026 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 2996 of 2006 Jarafat And Others .....Appellant(s) Versus State of U.P. .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Himanshu Ranjan Shukla, Manoj Singh, Ramesh Kumar Shukla, Sadrul Islam Jafri, V.P. Shukla, Vivek Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : Akash Khare, Govt. Advocate, Hari Om Court No. - 46 HON'BLE SIDDHARTH, J. HON'BLE JAI KRISHNA UPADHYAY, J. 1. As per report of C.J.M. Hapur dated 8.5.2025.appellant no.2, Farukh and appellant no.3, Ekhlakh, have died.Therefore, appeal against appellant no.2, Farukh and appellant. no. 3, Ekhlakh, has been dismissed as abated on 20.01.2026. 2. Appeal has been heard only with regard to surviving appellant nos.1,4 and 5, namely, Jarafat, Mahboob and Mamnoon. 3. Heard Shri Ajay Kumar Pandey, learned counsel for the appellant nos. 1,4 and 5; Shri Akash Khare, learned counsel for the informant, Ms. Manju Thakur, learned A.G.A. 1st for State and perused the record and judgement of the trial court. 4. The present criminal appeal has been preferred against the Judgment and order dated 11-05-06 paassed by learned Additional