MD.ROJALI ALI . vs THE STATE OF ASSAM MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS THROUGH THE SECRETARY

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Sections 148, 323, and 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, affirming the concurrent judgments of the Trial Court and the Gauhati High Court. The Court found that the prosecution established the presence of six eyewitnesses, despite the defense's claims of their bias and the weak motive for the attack. The Court held that the brutal nature of the crime and the evidence presented justified the convictions, dismissing the appeal of the convicted accused.