LALKU MIAN vs CHIEF SECRETARY, M.H.A., GOVT.OF W.B.

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC, confirming the High Court's judgment which found that the prosecution established a complete chain of circumstantial evidence. Key factors included the appellants being last seen with the deceased, witness testimonies regarding the deceased's cries, the appellants' subsequent disappearance, and the recovery of the murder weapon. The Court found no errors in the lower courts' judgments and dismissed the appeal.