Supreme Court of India

Ratan Gond v. The State of Bihar

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Decided 19 September 1958

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The appellant was charged with the murder of a girl Baisakhi. On information given by Aghani, younger sister of the deceased, the headless body of the deceased was re- covered. The appellant absconded but was found in another village and was brought back by the village volunteer force. On interrogation by the Mukhia, Sarpanch and a panch of the Gram Panchayat the appellant made an extrajudicial confession. blood-stained cutting weapon was recovered from a room of the appellant.

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