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    Rajasthan High Court – Jodhpur

    Veer Bahadur vs State Of Rajasthan … on 23 April, 2026

    Author: Vinit Kumar Mathur

    Bench: Vinit Kumar Mathur

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           HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
                            JODHPUR
    
                 D.B. Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 293/2025
    Veer Bahadur S/o Nur Bahadur, Aged About 44 Years, R/o
    Nimbi Jodha, Ladnu, Nagaur (Rajasthan)
    (At Present Accused Lodged In Central Jail, Ajmer)
                                                                      ----Appellant
                                        Versus
    State of Rajasthan, Through PP
                                                                    ----Respondent
    
    
    For Appellant(s)           :    Ms. Manju Choudhary
    For Respondent(s)          :    Mr. Deepak Choudhary, AAG with
                                    Mr. Kuldeep Singh Kumpawat
    
    
            HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINIT KUMAR MATHUR
       HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR SHARMA
    
                                     Judgment
    
    
      1.    Date of conclusion of arguments                            16.04.2026
    
      2.    Date on which the judgment was reserved                    16.04.2026
    
      3.    Whether the full judgment or only operative                    Full
            part is pronounced                                          Judgment
    
      4.    Date of Pronouncement                                      23.04.2026
    
    
    BY THE COURT: (Per Chandra Shekhar Sharma, J)

    naM izfØ;k lafgrk dh /kkjk 374 ds v/khu ;g vihy vihykFkhZ
    us fo}ku vij ls’ku U;k;k/kh’k] ykMuwa ds }kjk ls’ku izdj.k la[;k
    45@2021( jktLFkku jkT; cuke ohj cgknqj esa ikfjr fu.kZ;&naMkns’k fnukad
    16-06-2025 ds fo#) izLrqr dh gS] ftlds }kjk fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; us
    vfHk;qDr ohj cgknqj dks vijk/k vUrxZr /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk
    vijk/k esa nks”kfl) dj vkthou dkjkokl o ,d yk[k #i;s ds vFkZnaM]
    vne vnk;xh vFkZnaM ,d o”kZ ds dBksj dkjkokl ls nafMr fd;kA

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    02- bl vihy ds fuLrkj.k gsrq izdj.k ds la{ksi esa rF; bl izdkj
    gSa fd fnukad 09-08-2021 dks ifjoknh jkekorkj lkjMk }kjk Fkkukf/kdkjh]
    iqfyl Fkkuk ykMuwa ds le{k ,d fjiksVZ bl vk’k; dh is’k dh xbZ fd
    fiNys rhu lky ls xkao o cktkj dh pkSdhnkjh ds fy, ,d usikyh ohj
    cgknqj dks j[kk gqvk gS] tks mlds edku esa gh ,d dejs esa jgrk gSA
    fnukad 08-08-2021 dks ,d usikyh] ftldk uke ctjax Fkk] og blds ikl
    vk;k FkkA jkf= 12%30 cts gks&gYyk dh vkokt vkbZ] rks og tkxdj ogka
    x;k rks ohj cgknqj] ctjax ds lkFk ykBh ls ekjihV dj jgk Fkk rFkk
    ctjax uhps iM+k FkkA mlus 100 uacj ij Qksu fd;kA tc og pkSdh ij tk
    jgk Fkk] rks jkLrs esa fuach pkSdh bapktZ jkeLo:i th o Nhrj th feys] rc
    mlus lkjh ckr mudks crkbZ rFkk ?kk;y usikyh dks ,acqysal ls ykMuwa
    vLirky igqapk;k] tgka ls ukxkSj jsQj fd;k] rks jkLrs esa ?kk;y usikyh us
    ne rksM+ fn;kA e`rd ctjax dh e`R;q ohj cgknqj }kjk ykBh ls ekjihV
    djus ls vkbZ pksVksa ds dkj.k gqbZ gS—-bR;kfn] dkuwuh dk;Zokgh djkosaA

    03- mi;qZDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij iqfyl Fkkuk] ykMuwa esa izFke lwpuk
    fjiksVZ la[;k 195@2021 iathc) dh tkdj] ckn vko’;d vuqla/kku
    vfHk;qDr ds fo#) /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk ds vijk/k esa vkjksi&i=
    fo}ku U;kf;d eftLVªsV] ykMuwa ds U;k;ky; esa izLrqr fd;k] tgka ls dfeV
    gksdj ;g izdj.k fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; esa izkIr gqvkA

    04- fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;k/kh’k us cgl pktZ lqudj vfHk;qDr dks
    /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk ds vijk/k dk vkjksi i`Fkd ls fojfpr dj
    lquk;k o le>k;k] vfHk;qDr us vkjksi dks lqu o le>dj] vLohdkj fd;k
    vkSj vUoh{kk dh ekax dhA

    05- nkSjkus vUoh{kk vkjksiksa dh iqf”V esa vfHk;kstu i{k dh vksj ls
    dqy 14 xokgku ijhf{kr gq, ,oa izys[kh; lk{; esa dqy 24 nLrkost o 09
    vkfVZdy iznf’kZr djok, x,A rRi’pkr~ /kkjk 313 naM izfØ;k lafgrk ds

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    v/khu vfHk;qDr dk ijh{k.k fd;k x;k] ftlesa mlus lk{; vfHk;kstu dks
    xyr crkrs gq, ;g dFku fd, fd og funksZ”k gS] mls >wBk Qalk;k x;k gSA
    ctjax yky us vf/kd ‘kjkc ih yh Fkh rFkk ‘kjkc ds u’ks esa viuk ‘kkjhfjd
    larqyu [kksdj lhf<+;ksa ls fxjdj ?kk;y gks x;k FkkA oDr ?kVuk og xk¡o
    fuEch tks/kk esa igjk ns jgk FkkA ?kVuk ds ckjs esa lqudj ?kVukLFky ij x;k
    FkkA mlus ctjax yky ds lkFk dksbZ ekjihV ugha dh FkhA og
    tc ?kVukLFky ij igqapk rks egktuksa us iqfyl ds dgus ls mlds Åij
    ekjihV dk vkjksi yxkdj fjiksVZ is’k dj nhA og usiky dk jgus okyk gSA
    orZeku esa U;kf;d vfHkj{kk esa gS] blfy, xzke fuEch tks/kk esa ls dksbZ xokg
    is’k djus esa vleFkZ gS ,oa izfrj{kk esa dksbZ ekSf[kd lk{; is’k ugha dj
    nLrkosth lk{; esa izn’kZ Mh-01 o izn’kZ Mh-02 nLrkost iznf’kZr djok,A
    rRi’pkr~ fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;k/kh’k us mHk;i{kksa dh cgl lqudj
    mi;qZDrkuqlkj fu.kZ;&naMkns’k ikfjr fd;k] ftlls O;fFkr gksdj vihykFkhZ us
    ;g vihy izLrqr dh gSA

    06- geus ;ksX; vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ ,oa ;ksX; yksd vfHk;kstd dh
    cgl lquh] vk{ksfir fu.kZ;&n.Mkns’k o vfHkys[k dk voyksdu fd;kA

    07- vihykFkhZ ds ;ksX; vf/koDrk us eq[; :i ls ;g rdZ fn, fd
    vihykFkhZ ds fo#) >wBk izdj.k ntZ djok;k x;k gS] D;ksafd ?kVuk ds le;
    og ekSds ij mifLFkr ugha Fkk] lkFk gh izdj.k esa dksbZ izR;{kn’khZ xokg Hkh
    ugha gSA ifjoknh ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj us Hkh bl ckr dk leFkZu ugha fd;k
    gS fd mlus vihykFkhZ }kjk e`rd ctjax yky ds lkFk ekjihV dj mldh
    gR;k dh gksA lkFk gh ifjoknh us izn’kZ ih-02 ls izn’kZ ih-12 ij iqfyl ds
    dgus ls gh gLrk{kj djuk dFku fd;k gSA ih-MCY;q-10 jkeLo:i ,oa
    ih-MCY;q-11 Nhrjey Hkh izR;{kn’khZ xokg ugha jgs gSaA vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh us
    ekSds ls tks tCrh dh dk;Zokgh dh Fkh] muesa pIiy] csYV ,oa cdy ekSds ij
    ik, x, Fks] os e`rd ds gh gksa] bl ckcr~ igpku Hkh ugha djokbZ xbZA uD’kk

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    ekSdk izn’kZ ih-03 ds vuqlkj Hkh ftl MaMs ls ekjihV djuk dFku fd;k x;k
    gS] mldh cjkenxh Hkh vihykFkhZ dh lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij fd;k tkuk
    vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh us viuh lk{; esa crk;k gS] tcfd izn’kZ ih-03 esa mDr
    MaMk ?kVukLFky ij gh iM+k gksuk crk;k gSA ifjfLFkfrtU; lk{; dh Hkh dksbZ
    Ük`a[kyk izekf.kr ugha gqbZ gSA lk{; ls ;g Li”V gS fd vihykFkhZ ,oa e`rd
    ctjax] nksuksa vkil esa pkpk&Hkrhtk Fks vkSj e`rd] vihykFkhZ ds ikl mlds
    dejs ij feyus ds fy, gh vk;k FkkA nksuksa us ogha lkFk&lkFk cSBdj
    ckrphr Hkh dh gSA blds i’pkr~ vpkud dksbZ ckr gksus ij nksuksa ds chp
    >xM+k gqvk FkkA ftl izdkj dh lk{; ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj us nh gS] mlls
    Hkh Li”V gS fd tc ;g ekSds ij igqapk] rc nksuksa ds gkFk esa MaMs Fks vkSj
    e`rd ctjax yky ?kk;y voLFkk esa lhf<+;ksa ls uhps fxjk gqvk FkkA ckn esa
    mldh bykt ds nkSjku e`R;q gks xbZ FkhA vr% bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa ;g Li”V
    ugha Fkk fd vihykFkhZ dk iwoZ ls gh e`rd ctjax yky dh gR;k djus dk
    vk’k; jgk gksA iksLVekVZe djus okys xokg dh lk{; ls Hkh ;g Li”V gS fd
    tks pksVsa e`rd ds ‘kjhj ij ikbZ xbZ Fkha] os lhf<+;ksa ls fxjus ls vkuk laHko
    FkhA ;fn dqN pksVsa vihykFkhZ }kjk dkfjr Hkh dh xbZ Fkh] rks bl fLFkfr
    esa ;g Hkh Li”V ugha Fkk fd vihykFkhZ us dkSulh fof’k”V pksV e`rd ds ‘kjhj
    ij dkfjr dh Fkh] tcfd la;qDr :i ls lHkh pksVsa lhf<+;ksa ls fxjus ls vkuk
    laHkkfor FkhA fQj Hkh bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk
    vihykFkhZ dh nks”kflf) varxZr /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk esa dh xbZ gS]
    og U;k;ksfpr ugha gksus ls fodYi esa vf/kd ls vf/kd vijk/k varxZr /kkjk
    304 Hkkx&I ;k Hkkx&II ds rgr gh cuuk ekuk tk ldrk gSA ifj.kkeLo:i
    ;g vihy Lohdkj djrs gq, vihykFkhZ dks nks”kfl) vijk/k ls nks”keqDr djus
    dk fuosnu fd;kA ;ksX; vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ us vius mi;qZDr rdksZa ds
    leFkZu esa ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; ds fuEu U;kf;d n`”Vkar izLrqr fd,]
    ftudk geus voyksdu fd;k %&

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    08- mDr rdksZa ds [kaMu esa fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd us ;g rdZ fn,
    fd ifjoknh ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj dh lk{; ,oa mlds }kjk ntZ djokbZ xbZ
    fjiksVZ izn’kZ ih-01 ds voyksdu ls ;g Li”V gS fd vihykFkhZ ohj cgknqj
    pkSdhnkjh dk dke fd;k djrk Fkk vkSj mlds ikl ,d usikyh ctjax yky
    vk;k FkkA jkf= ds 12%30 cts gYyk lquk] tc ifjoknh ekSds ij igqaprk gS]
    rc vihykFkhZ }kjk e`rd ds lkFk ykBh ls ekjihV dh tk jgh FkhA rRi’pkr~
    iqfyl dks Hkh Qksu fd;k x;k FkkA iksLVekVZe fjiksVZ ls Hkh Li”V gS fd e`rd
    ds ‘kjhj ij dkQh lkjh pksVsa ikbZ xbZ Fkha] ftuesa ls dqN pksVsa xaHkhj izd`fr
    dh Hkh FkhaA vihykFkhZ dh lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij gh ?kVuk esa iz;qDr ckal dh
    ykBh dh Hkh cjkenxh dh xbZ FkhA bl izdkj iksLVekVZe fjiksVZ ,oa ifjoknh
    dh lk{; ds lkFk&lkFk vU; lk{; ls vihykFkhZ ds fo#) vijk/k izekf.kr
    gksuk ik;k tkus ls gh fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; us vius fu.kZ; esa fu”d”kZ
    nsdj vihykFkhZ dh tks nks”kflf) vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM
    lafgrk esa dh gS] mlesa gLr{ksi dh vko’;drk ugha gksus ls ;g vihy
    [kkfjt djus dk fuosnu fd;kA

    09- geus mi;qZDr ijLij fojks/kh rdksZa ij fopkj fd;kA bl izdj.k
    esa loZizFke ifjoknh jkekorkj lkjMk }kjk tks fjiksVZ izn’kZ ih-01 fnukad
    09-08-2021 dks ntZ djokbZ xbZ Fkh] blds vuqlkj blds xk¡o esa pkSdhnkjh
    ds fy, djhc rhu lky ls ,d usikyh yM+dk] ftldk uke ohj cgknqj iq=
    uwj cgknqj gS] mls M~;wVh ij yxk j[kk Fkk] tks fd ifjoknh ds edku esa ,d
    dejs esa jgrk Fkk vkSj jkf= esa pkSdhnkjh djrk FkkA fnukad 08-08-2021
    dks ,d usikyh] ftldk uke ctjax Fkk] oks blds ikl vk;k Fkk] fQj blus

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    jkf= ds 12%30 cts tc gYyk lquk] rc tkxdj ekSds ij x;k rks ohj cgknqj
    }kjk ctjax ds lkFk ykBh ls ekjihV djuk ik;k Fkk vkSj ctjax uhps iM+k
    gqvk Fkk] rc blus 100 uacj ij Qksu fd;k FkkA tc pkSdh tk jgk Fkk] rks
    jkLrs esa gh fuach pkSdh bapktZ jkeLo:i th o Nhrjey th feys Fks] mudks
    lkjh ckr Hkh crkbZA rRi’pkr~ ?kk;y usikyh dks 108 ,aCkqysal ls ykMuwa
    vLirky igqapk;k] ftls ckn esa ukxkSj jsQj dj fn;k] ftlus jkLrs esa ne
    rksM+ fn;kA bl izdkj bl fjiksVZ esa mYysf[kr vuqlkj e`rd ctjax dh e`R;q
    usikyh ohj cgknqj }kjk ykBh ls ekjihV djus ls vkbZ pksVksa ds dkj.k gh
    gksuk dFku fd;k x;k gSA mDr fjiksVZ ds voyksdu ls ;g Li”V gS fd Lo;a
    ifjoknh tc jkf= dks 12%30 cts ‘kksj lqudj ekSds ij igqaprk gS] ml oDr
    blds }kjk e`rd ctjax yky ds lkFk vihykFkhZ }kjk ykBh ls ekjihV djrs
    gq, ns[kk tkrk gSA ysfdu lk{; ds nkSjku ifjoknh ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj
    us ?kVuk okys fnu dh ‘kke dks vihykFkhZ ohj cgknqj usikyh ds ikl mlds
    pkpk ctjax yky dk mlls feyus ds fy, vkuk crk;kA blds i’pkr~ jkr
    dks yxHkx 12%30 cts muds ?kj ls >xM+k djus dh vkokt vkbZ vkSj vkokt
    lqudj tc ifjoknh ekSds ij x;k rks mlus ctjax yky dks ?kk;y voLFkk
    esa iM+k ik;k FkkA ifjoknh us viuh lk{; esa ;g Hkh dgk fd ?kk;y ctjax
    yky o eqyfte ohj cgknqj] nksuksa ds gkFkksa esa MaMs FksA mlus nksuksa dk
    chp&cpko djds vyx cSBk;k Fkk vkSj fQj iqfyl dks Qksu uacj 100 ij
    dkWy djds iqfyl pkSdh fuEch tks/kk x;kA okil vkus ij nksuksa ?kk;y
    voLFkk esa FksA ctjax yky lhf<+;ksa ls uhps fxjk gqvk Fkk] fQj ?kk;y ctjax
    yky dks ,sacqysal 108 ls ykMuaw vLirky ys tkuk] ftls ukxkSj jsQj djus
    ij chp jkLrs esa gh ?kk;y ctjax yky dk ne rksM+ nsuk dFku fd;kA blus
    fjiksVZ izn’kZ ih-01 ij , ls ch vius gLrk{kj crk, gSaA izfrijh{k.k esa Li”V
    fd;k fd mlus ekjihV dh dksbZ ?kVuk viuh vka[kksa ls ugha ns[kh vkSj izn’kZ
    ih-01 ls izn’kZ ih-12 esa D;k fy[kk gS] mls irk ugha gSA ;g Hkh Lohdkj
    fd;k fd mlus vfHk;qDr ohj cgknqj dks ctjax ds lkFk ekjihV djrs ugha

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    ns[kkA xokg us vius iqfyl c;ku izn’kZ Mh-01 dk , ls ch fgLlk Hkh
    fy[kkus ls budkj fd;kA bl izdkj lk{; ls Li”V gS fd izn’kZ ih-01 fjiksVZ
    esa ifjoknh us tks Lo;a ds lkeus vihykFkhZ }kjk e`rd ctjax yky ds lkFk
    ykBh ls ekjihV djrs gq, ns[kk tkuk dFku fd;k Fkk] mlh vuq:i fopkj.k
    ds nkSjku viuh lk{; esa leFkZu ugha fd;k gS vkSj vius iqfyl c;ku izn’kZ
    Mh-01 ds , ls ch Hkkx esa Lo;a }kjk tks ?kVuk ns[ks tkus dh ckr dgh xbZ
    Fkh] og ckr Hkh iqfyl dks fy[kk, tkus ls budkj fd;k gSA bl izdkj ;g
    Li”V gS fd ifjoknh us e`rd ctjax yky ds lkFk ekjihV djrs ugha ns[kk
    FkkA ysfdu ;g Hkh Li”V gksrk gS fd ftl txg vihykFkhZ vkSj e`rd ctjax
    yky ik, x, Fks] ogka muds vfrfjDr ekSds ij vU; dksbZ O;fDr ugha FkkA
    rRi’pkr~ jkf= ds 12%30 cts tc ifjoknh ‘kksj lqudj ekSds ij igqaprk gS]
    rc og e`rd ctjax yky ,oa vihykFkhZ ohj cgknqj] nksuksa ds gkFk esa MaMk
    gksuk ns[krk gS vkSj nksuksa gh ?kk;y voLFkk esa gksrs gSaA bl fLFkfr esa
    blds }kjk nksuksa dks vyx Hkh fd;k tkrk gSA lkFk gh ;g Hkh Li”V gksrk gS
    fd ml oDr e`rd ctjax yky lhf<+;ksa ls uhps fxjk gqvk Hkh ik;k tkrk
    gSA bl fLFkfr dks ns[krs gq, vihykFkhZ us tks vius dFku varxZr /kkjk 313
    naM izfØ;k lafgrk esa Lo;a dk ?kVuk ds le; xk¡o fuEch tks/kk esa igjk nsuk
    vkSj ?kVuk ds ckjs esa lqudj gh ekSds ij igqapuk rFkk Lo;a ds }kjk dksbZ
    ekjihV ugha djuk dFku fd;k gS] ;g rF; vfHkys[k ij vkbZ vU; lk{; ls
    izekf.kr ugha gSA D;ksafd ifjoknh ,oa vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh dh lk{; ls ;g
    Li”V ugha gqvk gS fd vihykFkhZ ?kVuk ds le; ekSds ij ugha gksA lkFk gh
    vihykFkhZ us vius dFku varxZr /kkjk 313 naM izfØ;k lafgrk esa ctjax yky
    }kjk vf/kd ‘kjkc ih;k tkuk vkSj ‘kjkc ds u’ks esa viuk ‘kkjhfjd larqyu
    [kksdj lhf<+;ksa ls fxjdj ?kk;y gksuk Hkh crk;k gSA ijUrq iksLVekVZe djus
    okyk xokg ih-MCY;q-08 MkWDVj psukjke dh lk{; ds vuqlkj e`rd ds ‘kjhj
    esa vYdksgy ugha ik;k x;k FkkA vr% bl fLFkfr esa ;g dFku Hkh
    Lohdkj ;ksX; ugha gS fd e`rd us ‘kjkc ih j[kh gksA bl izdkj

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    vihykFkhZ }kjk tks cpko ds vk/kkj Lo;a ds dFkuksa esa fy, x, gSa] mudh
    iqf”V vfHk;kstu i{k dh lk{; ls ugha gksrh gSA blds vfrfjDr ekSds ij
    vihykFkhZ dh mifLFkfr ckcr~ ih-MCY;q-03 ges’kk jke us viuh lk{; esa ;g
    dgk gS fd og fuEch tks/kk ds ‘kjkc ds Bsds ij lsYleSu dk dke djrk gSA
    ohj cgknqj usikyh dks og tkurk gS] og vDlj ‘kjkc ysus ds fy, Bsds ij
    vkrk jgrk Fkk] tks fuEch tks/kk xkao esa pkSdhnkjh dk dke Hkh djrk FkkA
    fnukad 08-08-2021 dks ohj cgknqj ,d vU; O;fDr ds lkFk ‘kke ds le;
    Bsds ij mlds ikl ‘kjkc ysus ds fy, vk;k FkkA lqcg tc og mBk rks mls
    irk pyk fd ohj cgknqj ds lkFk tks nwljk vkneh ‘kjkc ysus ds fy, vk;k
    Fkk] mldks ohj cgknqj us xaHkhj ekjihV dj ekj fn;k gSA izfrijh{k.k esa
    Lohdkj fd;k fd mlus dksbZ ekjihV gksrs ugha ns[kh FkhA bl izdkj mDr
    lk{; ls ;g rks Li”V gS fd ?kVuk ls iwoZ vihykFkhZ ,oa e`rd ctjax yky]
    nksuksa gh mDr xokg ds ;gka ls ‘kjkc ysus ds fy, x, FksA

    10- ih-MCY;q-10 jkeLo:i o ih-MCY;q-11 Nhrjey dh lk{; esa
    Hkh ;g rF; vk;k gS fd mDr nksuksa gh xokg] tks fd ?kVuk ds le; iqfyl
    pkSdh fuEch tks/kk esa dkaLVscy ds in ij inLFkkfir Fks] rc mudks x’r ds
    nkSjku jkekorkj lkjMk feyk Fkk] ftlds }kjk ?kVuk ds ckjs esa crkus ij
    bUgksaus bldh lwpuk Fkkukf/kdkjh ykMuwa dks Hkh nh Fkh vkSj ?kVukLFky ij
    igqapdj 108 ,sca qysal ij lwpuk nsrs gq, ?kk;y dks vLirky ykMuwa Hkh
    fHktok;k FkkA ;|fi bu nksuksa xokgksa us ?kVuk Lo;a dkfjr gksrs ugha ns[kh]
    ysfdu ;g rF; Hkh izfrijh{k.k esa Lohdkj djrs gSa fd ctjax us budks ?kVuk
    ds ckjs esa dqN ugha crk;k Fkk vkSj ml oDr og csgks’kh dh gkyr esa FkkA

    11- e`rd ds ‘ko dk iksLVekVZe djus okys xokg ih-MCY;q-08
    psukjke us e`rd ctjax ds ‘ko dk iksLVekVZe djrs gq, bldh fjiksVZ izn’kZ
    ih-17 ij , ls ch vius gLrk{kj crk, vkSj ;g Hkh dgk fd e`rd ctjax
    dh e`R;q dk dkj.k izn’kZ ih-17 ds lh ls Mh fgLls esa mYysf[kr gSA mDr

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    xokg ds lkFk ih-MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke Hkh iksLVekVZe djrs le; lkFk esa
    FkkA izfrijh{k.k esa ih-MCY;q-08 MkWDVj psukjke us Lohdkj fd;k fd e`rd ds
    yxh pksV Nr ls uhps /kjkry ij fxjus ij Hkh vk ldrh gS ,oa iksLVekVZe
    ds oDr e`rd ds vkek’k; esa yxHkx 200 fefyyhVj Hkkstu&ikuh ik;k x;k
    FkkA ih-MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke Hkh izfrijh{k.k esa Lohdkj djrk gS fd e`rd
    dh e`R;q vR;f/kd jDr lzko o ‘okal ?kqVus ls gqbZ Fkh vkSj ;g Hkh Lohdkj
    fd;k fd bl iksLVekVZe fjiksVZ esa fy[kh gqbZ pksVsa Nr ls lhf<+;ksa ij fxjrk
    gqvk uhps vkus ij Hkh vk ldrh gSA ih-MCY;q-13 jktsUnz flag] vuqla/kku
    vf/kdkjh dh lk{; ds vuqlkj izn’kZ ih-01 fjiksVZ is’k gksus ds i’pkr~ izdj.k
    ntZ djrs gq, blds }kjk vuqla/kku fd;k tkrk gS ,oa izn’kZ ih-07 ds
    vuqlkj ?kVukLFky ls [kwu dks #bZ ls Mwckdj IykfLVd dh fMCch esa Mkydj
    lhycan djrs gq, ekdZ ^,* vafdr fd;k tkrk gSA izn’kZ ih-08 ds vuqlkj Hkh
    ekSds ij ls gh [kwu vkyqnk gkFk ?kM+h] ,d csYV dk cdy] ,d LVhy dk
    yksVk [kwu vkyqnk Hkh tCr djrs gq, lhycan djrs gq, ekdZ ^ch* vafdr
    fd;k tkrk gSA izn’kZ ih-09 ds vuqlkj Hkh ,d pIiy tksM+h] dkap dk [kkyh
    iOok o csYV dk iÍk tCr djrs gq, ekdZ ^lh* vafdr fd;k tkrk gSA blh
    izdkj izn’kZ ih-10 ds vuqlkj Hkh e`rd ds [kwu vkyqnk diM+s& ,d isaV
    vkSj ,d yky Vh&’kVZ dks Hkh tCr dj ekdZ ^Mh* vafdr fd;k tkrk gSA
    lkFk gh vihykFkhZ dh lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij izn’kZ ih-11 ds vuqlkj ,d ckal
    dh ydM+h dk MaMk fnukad 10-08-2021 dks 6%15 ih-,e- ij cjken fd;k
    tkrk gSA bl izdkj tks ?kVukLFky ls pIiy] csYV] gkFk ?kM+h] csYV dk
    cdy vkSj LVhy ds yksVs dh tCrh dh xbZ Fkh] mDr laiw.kZ lkeku e`rd ds
    gksa] ;g fLFkfr lk{; ls Li”V ugha gqbZ gSA bl ckcr~ ih-MCY;q-13 vuqla/kku
    vf/kdkjh us izfrijh{k.k esa ;g Lohdkj fd;k gS fd izn’kZ ih-09 ds tfj,
    pIiy tksM+h o csYV dk iÍk ,oa izn’kZ ih-08 ds tfj, tCr’kqnk gkFk ?kM+h o
    csYV dk cdy vkSj ,d LVhy ds yksVs dh igpku mlus nkSjkus vuqla/kku
    xokgksa ls ugha djokbZ vkSj uk gh QnZ igpku cukbZ FkhA ;|fi xokg us ;g

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    Hkh dgk gS fd mlus izn’kZ ih-03 esa mYysf[kr ?kVukLFky dk fujh{k.k igys
    ls dj fy;k Fkk vkSj izn’kZ ih-01 fjiksVZ esa le; dk vadu ugha gS] ysfdu
    dsoy ek= blh vk/kkj ij izdj.k ij lansg ugha fd;k tk ldrk gSA ,d
    vU; egRoiw.kZ fLFkfr lk{; ls ;g vo’; izdV gksrh gS fd tc izn’kZ
    ih-03 ?kVukLFky dk fujh{k.k fnukad 09-08-2021 dks 12%30 ih-,e- ij fd;k
    x;k Fkk] ml oDr blesa ;g rF; mYysf[kr fd;k x;k Fkk fd ?kVukLFky ds
    ikl dh Nr ij feyk [kwu vkyqnk ckal dh ykBh i`Fkd ls tCr dh tk jgh
    gSA vFkkZr~ bl fLFkfr esa ;g Li”V Fkk fd tks izn’kZ ih-11 ds tfj, vihykFkhZ
    dh lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij ckal ds MaMs dh fnukad 10-08-2021 dks cjkenxh
    djuk vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh us dgk gS] og rF; xyr lkfcr gks tkrk gSaA
    cfYd ;g Li”V gksrk gS fd cjken’kqnk ckal dh ykBh vihykFkhZ dh lwpuk
    ds vk/kkj ij cjken ugha dh xbZ Fkh] vfirq izn’kZ ih-03 ?kVukLFky dk
    uD’kk cukrs le; gh fnukad 09-08-2021 dks ekSds ij gh iM+h gqbZ FkhA
    mi;qZDr laiw.kZ oLrqvksa dks eky[kkus esa tek gksus ds i’pkr~ fof/k foKku
    iz;ksx’kkyk Hkstus ij tks fjiksVZ izn’kZ ih-21 izkIr gqbZ] mlds vuqlkj ekdZ
    ^,*] ekdZ ^ch*] ekdZ ^Mh* vkSj ekdZ ^bZ* ij ekuo jDr ^ch* xzqi dk ik;k x;k
    FkkA ysfdu mi;qZDr laiw.kZ lkekuksa esa vihykFkhZ dk dksbZ lkeku jgk gks] ;g
    rF; Li”V ugha gSA D;ksafd ekdZ ^Mh* vFkkZr~ e`rd dh isaV o Vh&’kVZ dks
    tCr fd;k x;k FkkA vihykFkhZ ds diM+ksa dh dksbZ tCrh dh xbZ gks] ,slk
    rF; lk{; esa ugha vk;k gSA dsoy ek= tks ckal dh ykBh dh cjkenxh
    crkbZ xbZ gS] mlh ij gh ekuo jDr ^ch* xzqi dk gksus dh fjiksVZ izn’kZ ih-21
    esa vkbZ gSA

    12- bl izdkj vfHkys[k ij vkbZ mi;qZDr laiw.kZ lk{; dh fLFkfr dks
    ns[krs gq, ;g rks Li”V gS fd ifjoknh jkekorkj us izn’kZ ih-01 fjiksVZ esa tks
    Lo;a }kjk ?kVuk ns[ks tkus ds dFku fd, Fks] mlh vuqlkj mlus lk{; ds
    nkSjku dFku ugha fd,] ysfdu viuh lk{; ih-MCY;q-01 esa tc og ‘kksj

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    lqudj ekSds ij igqaprk gS] rks ctjax yky dks ?kk;y voLFkk esa lhf<+;ksa ls
    uhps fxjk gqvk ikrk gS vkSj ;g Hkh dgrk gS fd ?kk;y ctjax yky o
    eqyfte ohj cgknqj] nksuksa ds gkFk esa MaMs Fks vkSj blus gh chp&cpko dj
    nksuksa dks vyx cSBk;k] fQj iqfyl dks dkWy fd;k FkkA ftl izdkj dh
    fLFkfr ekSds ij ikbZ xbZ Fkh] mlh dk gh mYys[k izn’kZ ih-03 uD’kk ekSdk esa
    fd;k x;k gSA ;|fi ;g eku Hkh ysa fd izn’kZ ih-11 ds rgr ?kVuk esa iz;qDr
    ckal dh ykBh dh cjkenxh vihykFkhZ dh lwpuk ij ugha gqbZ Fkh] rks Hkh ekSds
    ij ik, tkus ls ;g lansg ugha fd;k tk ldrk fd vihykFkhZ }kjk dksbZ
    vijk/k gh ugha fd;k x;k gksA D;ksafd ml oDr e`rd vkSj vihykFkhZ ds
    vykok dksbZ vU; ?kVukLFky ij ugha ik;k x;k FkkA ifjoknh dh vihykFkhZ
    ds lkFk dksbZ jaft’k jgh gks] ,slk Hkh ugha gSA cfYd ifjoknh ds edku esa gh
    vihykFkhZ jgrk Fkk vkSj pkSdhnkjh dk dk;Z Hkh fd;k djrk FkkA ifjoknh ds
    izfrijh{k.k esa Hkh bl laca/k esa dksbZ fo’ks”k rF; ugha vk, gSaA

    13- cgl ds nkSjku vihykFkhZ ds ;ksX; vf/koDrk }kjk fodYi esa ;g
    Hkh rdZ fn, x, gSa fd ftl izdkj dh lk{; vfHkys[k ij vkbZ Fkh]
    mlls ;g rF; Li”V Fkk fd vihykFkhZ ds ikl Lo;a e`rd fj’rs esa pkpk gksus
    ls feyus vk;k Fkk vkSj nksuksa gh tc jkf= ds le; cSBs Fks] rc vpkud
    >xM+k gksus ij gh ?kVuk ?kfVr gqbZ FkhA iksLVekVZe fjiksVZ esa mYysf[kr pksVksa
    dh la[;k dks gh ns[krs gq, ;g fu”d”kZ ugha fudkyk tk ldrk fd ;s lHkh
    pksVsa vihykFkhZ us gh dkfjr dh gksaA ,slh fLFkfr esa mudk ;g Hkh dguk gS
    fd T;knk ls T;knk vihykFkhZ ds fo#) vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 304 Hkkx& I ;k
    Hkkx&II Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk dk gh cuuk ekuk tk ldrk gSA tcfd
    vfHk;kstu i{k }kjk mDr rdksZa dk [kaMu djrs gq, iksLVekVZe fjiksVZ izn’kZ
    ih-17 esa of.kZr pksVksa dh la[;k dks ns[krs gq, /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk
    dk gh vijk/k cuus dk rdZ fn;k x;k gSA

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    14- dc dksbZ izdj.k gR;k dh Js.kh esa ugha gksdj vijk/k varxZr
    /kkjk 304 Hkkx&I ;k Hkkx&II Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk esa vk,xk] bls r; djus ds
    fy, vfHk;qDr dk iwoZ fparu ;k vk’k;] iz;ksx esa fy, x, gfFk;kj dh izd`fr]
    cy iz;ksx djus dk rjhdk ,oa volj dh miyC/krk] ‘kjhj dk og Hkkx
    ftl ij pksV dkfjr dh xbZ Fkh vkfn rF; egRoiw.kZ gks ldrs gSaA bl
    izdj.k esa Hkh lk{; ls ;g Li”V gqvk gS fd e`rd ctjax yky vkSj
    vihykFkhZ ohj cgknqj] nksuksa gh usikyh gksdj ,d&nwljs ds fj’rs esa
    pkpk&Hkrhtk Hkh Fks vkSj Lo;a e`rd ctjax yky] vihykFkhZ ds ikl mlls
    feyus ds fy, vk;k FkkA rRi’pkr~ ih-MCY;q-03 ges’kkjke dh lk{; ds
    vuqlkj ;s nksuksa Bsds ij ‘kjkc ysus Hkh x, Fks vkSj fQj iqu% dejs ij vkdj]
    cSBdj ckrsa dj jgs Fks] rc vpkud 12%30 cts ‘kksj gqvk FkkA bl fLFkfr
    esa ;g rF; rks Li”V gksrk gS fd vihykFkhZ dk izkjaHk ls dksbZ iwoZ fparu
    vFkok e`rd dh gR;k djus dk vk’k; ugha Fkk] D;ksafd Lo;a e`rd mlds
    ikl feyus ds fy, vk;k FkkA bl ?kVuk esa pwafd dksbZ izR;{kn’khZ xokg ugha
    gS] bl fLFkfr esa ;g Hkh fu”d”kZ ugha fudkyk tk ldrk fd loZizFke D;k
    ckr gqbZ gksxh] ftl dkj.k ls ?kVuk ?kfVr gqbZ FkhA fQj Hkh ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks
    ns[krs gq, ;g ekuk tk ldrk gS fd nksuksa O;fDr;ksa vFkkZr~ vihykFkhZ ,oa
    e`rd ctjax yky ds chp fdlh ckr dks ysdj vpkud >xM+k gqvk gksxkA
    bl fLFkfr esa tc jkf= ds 12%30 cts ‘kksj gqvk] rc ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj
    ekSds ij igqaprk gS vkSj bldh lk{; esa ;g rF; Hkh vk;k gS fd ?kk;y
    ctjax yky o eqyfte ohj cgknqj] nksuksa ds gkFkksa esa MaMs Fks vkSj blus nksuksa
    dks chp&cpko djds vyx cSBk;k FkkA bl xokg dh lk{; ds vuqlkj rks
    nksuksa ?kk;y voLFkk esa Fks vkSj ctjax yky lhf<+;ksa ls uhps fxjk gqvk FkkA
    bl fLFkfr esa izn’kZ ih-17 iksLVekVZe fjiksVZ esa tks e`rd ds ‘kjhj ij dqy 12
    pksVksa dk mYys[k vk;k gS] os laiw.kZ pksVsa izk.k?kkrd jgh gksa] ;g iksLVekVZe
    djus okyk xokg ih-MCY;q-08 MkWDVj psukjke o ih-MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke
    dh lk{; ls Hkh Li”V ugha gSA izn’kZ ih-17 esa mYysf[kr lHkh pksVksa ds

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    voyksdu ls ;g Hkh Li”V gksrk gS fd ;s lHkh pksVsa ‘kjhj ds ekfeZd vax ij
    ugha gS vkSj buesa ls dbZ pksVsa rks uhyxw vkSj lwtu ds :i esa gSa vkSj vka[k
    ds ikl] flj ds ck,a fgLls esa] ?kqVus ij] xky ij] tcM+s ij] ilfy;ksa ij Hkh
    pksVsa gSaA eq[;r% pksV la[;k 08] tks fd flj ds ck,a fgLls esa gksdj gM~Mh
    rd xgjs dV fy, gq, gSa] lkFk gh rhu ls ikapoha vkSj ikapoha ls lkroha
    ilyh Hkh VwVh gqbZ gksdj tcM+s esa Hkh ÝSDpj gSA mDr fLFkfr dks ns[krs gq,]
    pwafd ?kVuk dk izR;{kn’khZ xokg ugha gS] blfy, ;g fu”d”kZ fudkyuk Hkh
    laHko ugha gS fd muesa ls dkSulh pksV vihykFkhZ ds gkFk dh jgh gksxhA ijarq
    lexz :i ls tc iksLVekVZe djus okys xokg ih-MCY;q-08 MkWDVj psukjke o
    ih-MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke ls izfrijh{k.k fd;k x;k] rks bu nksuksa gh xokgksa
    dh ;g LohdkjksfDr jgh gS fd iksLVekVZe esa fy[kh gqbZ pksVsa e`rd ds Nr ls
    uhps /kjkry ij fxjus ls vk ldrh gSA bl izdkj xokgksa us ;g ugha dgk gS
    fd dksbZ fof’k”V pksV gh bl fLFkfr esa vk ldrh gksA mDr nksuksa gh xokgksa
    ds dFkuksa esa ;g rF; Hkh ugha vk;k gS fd izn’kZ ih-17 esa of.kZr dkSulh pksV
    izk.k?kkrd Fkh] ftl dkj.k ls e`R;q gqbZ gksA ih-MCY;q-08 MkWDVj psukjke o ih-
    MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke us izfrijh{k.k esa tks jk; nh gS] ml fLFkfr dk
    leFkZu ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj dh lk{; ls Hkh bl :i esa gksrk gS fd blus
    e`rd ctjaxyky dks lhf<+;ksa ds ikl iM+k gksuk ik;k FkkA blds vfrfjDr
    nksuksa ds gkFk esa MaMs Hkh Fks vkSj blh us gh nksuksa dks vyx Hkh fd;k FkkA tks
    ?kVuk esa iz;qDr gfFk;kj crk;k x;k gS] og Hkh ckal dh ykBh Fkh] ftls
    lkekU;r;k dksbZ ?kkrd gfFk;kj Hkh ugha ekuk tk ldrk gSA vr% mi;qZDr
    laiw.kZ fLFkfr ds lanHkZ esa ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; ds fu.kZ;
    Anbazhagan v. The State represented by the Inspector of

    Police: AIR 2023 SC 3660 ds iSjk la[;k 26] 27] 28] 31] 40] 41 o 59

    esa Hkh og fLFkfr Li”V dh xbZ gS fd dc dksbZ izdj.k gR;k dh Js.kh esa ugha
    gksdj vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 304 Hkkx&I ;k Hkkx&II Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk dh
    Js.kh esa vk,xkA mDr fu.kZ; ds gh iSjk la[;k 62 o 63 esa Hkkjrh; naM

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    lafgrk dh /kkjk 304 Hkkx&I esa dh xbZ nks”kflf) dks /kkjk 304 Hkkx&II dh
    Js.kh esa ifjofrZr djrs gq, fuEu fu”d”kZ fn;k x;k gS %&
    “62. Looking at the overall evidence on record, we find
    it difficult to come to the conclusion that when the
    appellant struck the deceased with the weapon of
    offence, he intended to cause such bodily injury as was
    sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause
    death. The weapon of offence in the present case is a
    common agriculture tool. If a man is hit with a weed
    axe on the head with sufficient force, it is bound to
    cause, as here, death. It is true that the injuries shown
    in the post mortem report are fracture of the parietal
    bone as well as the temporal bone. The deceased died
    on account of the cerebral compression i.e. internal
    head injuries. However, the moot question is – whether
    that by itself is sufficient to draw an inference that the
    appellant intended to cause such bodily injury as was
    sufficient to cause death. We are of the view that the
    appellant could only be attributed with the knowledge
    that it was likely to cause an injury which was likely to
    cause the death. It is in such circumstances that we
    are inclined to take the view that the case on hand
    does not fall within clause thirdly of Section 300 of the
    IPC.

    63. In the aforesaid view of the matter and more
    particularly bearing the principles of law explained
    aforesaid, the present appeal is partly allowed. The
    conviction of the appellant under Section 304 Part I of
    the IPC is altered to one under Section 304 Part II of
    the IPC. For the altered conviction, the appellant is
    sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a
    period of five years.”

    15- ekuuh; mPPre U;k;ky; ds gh fu.kZ; Sudam Prabhakar
    Achat v. The State of Maharashtra
    : 2025 INSC 378 esa Hkh ekjihV

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    djrs le; ftl gfFk;kj dk iz;ksx fd;k x;k Fkk] og dqYgkM+h Fkh] ysfdu
    mlds /kkjnkj fgLls dk iz;ksx djus dh ctk, ekjihV esa MaMs dh lkbM dk
    iz;ksx fd;k x;k FkkA mDr fu.kZ; ds iSjk la[;k 13 o 14 esa Hkh fuEu fu”d”kZ
    fn;k x;k gS %&
    “13. It is further to be noted that the appellant is
    alleged to have used the stick whereas the co-accused
    is said to have used the blunt side of the axe. If their
    intention was to kill the deceased, there was no reason
    as to why the co-accused would not have used the
    sharp side of the axe. The nature of injury and the
    evidence of the prosecution witnesses would also not
    show that the appellant had taken undue advantage or
    acted in a cruel manner.

    14. In that view of the matter, we find that the present
    case would not fall under the ambit of Section 302 of
    IPC and the appellant would be entitled to benefit of
    Exception IV of Section 300 of IPC. It is further to be
    noted that the appellant has already undergone the
    sentence of 6 years 10 months.”

    16- blh izdkj ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; ds fu.kZ; Shrikrishan
    v. The State of Madhya Pradesh
    ; 2026 INSC 45 ds Hkh iSjk la[;k

    5-4] 5-5 o 5-6 esa Hkh fuEu fLFkfr Li”V dh xbZ gS %&
    “5.4 The High Court was correct in its approach in
    holding the appellant guilty for the offence punishable
    under Section 304 Part II, IPC by assessing the
    individual role on his part. Having regard to the
    evidence on record regarding the role played by the
    appellant and the injuries caused by him on the head
    of the deceased by using lathi, he could be presumed
    to have acted with an intention to cause death or such
    bodily injury which he knew that it would be of such
    kind and nature that would cause, in ordinary course,
    the death of the person to whom it is caused. However,

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    the degree of the offence in the facts and
    circumstances of the case, could not be said to be
    partaking the offence of murder under Section 302,
    but the offence committed would be punishable under
    Section 304 Part II, IPC.

    5.5 The way as the sequence of events happened in
    the instant case and since the offence by the appellant
    was committed in the midst of commotion and group
    clash, it could be legitimately inferred that the
    appellant acted without any premeditation as such to
    cause the death of Ram Singh, although in eye of law,
    having regard to the kind of weapon used and the
    nature of injury inflicted, which corresponded to the
    weapon used, knowledge could be inferred in law. Even
    according to the prosecution, the incident occurred
    when the deceased came to the house of the
    appellant, to question him, when some others also
    gathered and there was a free fight. In fact, the
    appellant suffered serious injuries to his head in the
    same transaction.

    5.6 For the aforesaid reasons, the impugned
    judgment and order of the High Court convicting the
    appellant for the offence under Section 304 Part II, IPC
    is justified and warrants no interference. It is
    sustained.”

    17- bl izdkj mi;qZDr laiw.kZ lk{; ls ;g Li”V gS fd vihykFkhZ
    dks e`rd ctjax yky ds lkFk ekjihV djrs gq, ugha ns[kk x;k Fkk]
    ysfdu ?kVuk ?kfVr gksus ij ‘kksj lqudj tc ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj ekSds ij
    igqaprk gS] rks mldh lk{; ds vuqlkj Lo;a e`rd fj’rs esa vihykFkhZ dk
    pkpk gksus ls gh mlls feyus ds fy, vk;k gqvk Fkk vkSj ml oDr nksuksa ds
    gkFk esa MaMs gksrs gSa vkSj nksuksa ?kk;y voLFkk esa gksrs gSaA ifjoknh nksuksa dks
    vyx djds cSBkrk gSA ;|fi vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh us vihykFkhZ ds ‘kjhj ij
    vkbZ pksVksa ckcr mlds fxj¶rkjh izi= esa dksbZ mYys[k ugha fd;k gS] ysfdu

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    vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh us rks feF;k :i ls vihykFkhZ dh lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij
    izn’kZ ih-11 ds rgr ykBh dh cjkenxh Hkh crk nh] tcfd ;g ykBh iwoZ ls
    gh izn’kZ ih-03 cukrs le; ekSds ij gh iM+h FkhA vr% bl fLFkfr esa ;g Hkh
    laHkkouk jgrh gS fd mlds }kjk vihykFkhZ ds fxj¶rkjh izi= esa tkucw>dj
    pksVksa dk Hkh mYys[k ugha fd;k x;k gSA bl fLFkfr esa ifjoknh ih-MCY;q-01
    jkekorkj us tks vihykFkhZ ohj cgknqj ,oa e`rd ctjax yky ds gkFk esa ykBh
    gksuk o nksuksa dk ?kk;y voLFkk esa gksuk izdV fd;k gS] ml fLFkfr ij
    vfo’okl ugha fd;k tk ldrkA D;ksafd blh xokg dh lk{; ds vk/kkj ij
    U;k;ky; us ;g Hkh fu”d”kZ fudkyk gS fd vihykFkhZ }kjk vijk/k dkfjr
    fd;k x;k Fkk] ml oDr e`rd ctjax yky lhf<+;ksa ds ikl uhps fxjk gqvk
    Fkk vkSj ih-MCY;q-08 MkWDVj psukjke o ih-MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke] nksuksa dh
    izfrijh{k.k dh lk{; ls Hkh bl ckr dh iqf”V gksrh gS fd tks iksLVekVZe
    fjiksVZ esa of.kZr pksVsa gSa] os fdlh O;fDr ds Nr ls lhf<+;ksa ls uhps fxjrs
    le; vkuk laHko gSA vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh }kjk tks izn’kZ ih-03 uD’kk ekSdk
    cuk;k x;k Fkk] mlesa ?kVukLFky ekdZ ^,Dl* edku dh nwljh eafty dh
    Nr dk n’kkZ;k gqvk gS vkSj vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh ih-MCY;q-13 jktsUnz flag Hkh
    lk{; esa ;g Lohdkj djrk gS fd uD’kk ekSdk izn’kZ ih-03 esa vafdr ekdZ 13
    uacj lhf<+;ka Hkh gSa] tks fd ?kVukLFky ^,Dl* LFkku ds ikl esa Hkh gSA vr%
    bl fLFkfr esa tks dFku ifjoknh ih-MCY;q-01 jkekorkj us fopkj.k ds nkSjku
    U;k;ky; esa fd, Fks] mlds lkFk iksLVekVZe djus okys xokgksa& ih-MCY;q-08
    MkWDVj psukjke o ih-MCY;q-09 MkWDVj ckcwjke }kjk izfrijh{k.k esa nh xbZ
    lk{; ls Hkh bl ckr dh iqf”V gksrh gSA ;|fi ;g ekuk tk ldrk gS fd
    e`rd ds ‘kjhj ij vihykFkhZ }kjk dkSulh fof’k”V pksV dkfjr dh xbZ
    Fkh] ;g Li”V ugha gSA fQj Hkh ;g eku ldrs gSa fd vpkud >xM+s dh
    ‘kq#vkr ls ?kVuk gqbZ Fkh] ftlesa iwoZ ls dksbZ fparu ;k vk’k; ugha FkkA lkFk
    gh e`rd o vihykFkhZ] nksuksa ,d&nwljs ds fj’rsnkj Hkh FksA

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    18- bl fLFkfr esa ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; ds mi;qZDr fu.kZ;ksa ds
    vk/kkj ij ;g fu”d”kZ fudkyk tk ldrk gS fd vihykFkhZ }kjk e`rd ds
    lkFk ftl izdkj dh ?kVuk dkfjr dh xbZ Fkh] og d`R; gR;k dh Js.kh esa
    ugha gksdj vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 302 Hkkx&II Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk esa gh curk
    FkkA fQj Hkh fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; us vius }kjk fn, x, fu”d”kZ esa tks
    vihykFkhZ dh nks”kflf) varxZr /kkjk 302 Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk esa dh gS] og
    U;k;laxr ugha gksus ls blds LFkku ij vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 304 Hkkx& II
    Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk dk gksuk izekf.kr ik;k tkrk gSA
    19- ifj.kkeLo:i vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g vihy
    vkaf’kd :i ls Lohdkj djrs gq, fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk vius
    fu.kZ;&naMkns’k fnukad 16-06-2025 esa tks nks”kflf) vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 302
    Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk esa dh xbZ gS] mls vijk/k varxZr /kkjk 304 Hkkx&II
    Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk esa ifjofrZr djrs gq, blh vuq:i vihykFkhZ&vfHk;qDr
    dh nks”kflf) dh tkrh gSA
    20- ltk ds iz’u ij vihykFkhZ ds ;ksX; vf/koDrk dks lquk x;kA
    vihykFkhZ ds ;ksX; vf/koDrk dk dguk gS fd og xjhc O;fDr gksdj mldk
    ifjokj mlh ij gh vkfJr gSA vihykFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dkQh le; ls U;kf;d
    vfHkj{kk esa gS] vr% U;wure naM ls nafMr djus dk fuosnu fd;k] tcfd
    fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd us bldk [kaMu fd;kA
    21- vfHkys[k dh rF;] ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa vihykFkhZ dks vijk/k
    varxZr /kkjk 304 Hkkx&II Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk dh nks”kflf) ij 07 o”kZ ds
    dBksj dkjkokl ,oa ₹20]000 ¼v{kjs chl gtkj #i;s½ ds vFkZnaM] vne
    vnk;xh vFkZnaM 06 ekg ds vfrfjDr lk/kkj.k dkjkokl ls nafMr fd;k
    tkrk gSA fxj¶rkjh ds i’pkr~ ls ysdj vc rd vihykFkhZ ftruh vof/k rd
    iqfyl ,oa U;kf;d vfHkj{kk esa jgk gks] og vof/k fof/kuqlkj /kkjk 428 naM
    izfØ;k lafgrk ds rgr ewy ltk esa lek;ksftr (set off) dh tkosA

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    bl fu.kZ; dh ,d izfr fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; dks ‘kh?kz izsf”kr
    gksA

    (CHANDRA SHEKHAR SHARMA),J (VINIT KUMAR MATHUR),J

    2-Vishal-Rajendra/-

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