Instant criminal appeal, lays challenge to the judgment of
acquittal dated 10.7.2017, passed by the learned Additional Sessions
Judge (II) Mandi, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh (Sarkaghat Court),
H.P., in session trial No. 33/2014 under Sections 376 (2) N, 342 and
109 of IPC, whereby respondent accused came to be acquitted of the
charges framed against him under Section 342 and 109 of IPC.
2. In nutshell case of the prosecution is that on 18.3.2014,
victim-prosecutrix along with her mother Kamli Devi submitted one
application to the SHO PS Sarkaghat, alleging therein that on
7.3.2014, her brother in law and his wife Kaushalya Devi came to her
house. She alleged that her brother in law took her to room and her
