[2025:RJ-JP:16193] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1471/2022 Yash Jangid S/o Shri Radha Kishan Jangid, Aged About 35 Years, R/o House No. 21, Patel Vihar, Nadi Ka Phatak, Near Government School, Police Station Murlipura, Jaipur. ----Petitioner Versus 1. State of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor. 2. Bihari Lal S/o Rameshwar Lal, R/o 191, Room No. 5310, Gitanjali Housing Society, Panth Nagar, Ghatkoper, East Mumbai, Barihan Mumbai City, Maharashtra. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajesh Maharshi, Adv. with Mr. Devanshu Saini, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Manvendra Singh Shekhawat, P.P. Mr. Aditya Vijay, Adv. for Respondent No.2 HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR Judgment DATE OF RESERVED :: 02/04/2025 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT :: 17/04/2025 1- ;g fuxjkuh ;kfpdk ;kph@vfHk;qDr ;'k tkafxM dh vksj ls varxZr /kkjk 397 lifBr /kkjk 401 n.M izfØ;k lafgrk] U;k;ky; vij ls'ku U;k;k/kh'k ¼efgyk mRihM+u izdj.k½] t;iqj egkuxj&f}rh; ¼ftls vkxs ^fopkj.k U;k;ky;* ds uke ls lacksf/kr fd;k tk,xk½ }kjk ls'ku izdj.k la[;k&81@2017] ljdkj cuke ;'k tkafxM esa ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 18-05-2022 ¼ftls vkxs *vkyksP; vkns'k* ds uke ls lacksf/kr fd;k tk,xk½ ls O;fFkr gksdj izLrqr dh xbZ gS] ftlds }kjk fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; us vfHk;qDr ;'k tkafxM dks Hkk-n-la- dh /kkjk 498&,] 304&ch fodYi esa 306 Hkk-n-l- ds rgr n.Muh; vijk/k ds vkjksiksa ls vkjksfir fd;k gSA [2025:RJ-JP:16193] (2 of 5) [CRLR-1471/2022] 2- fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph@vfHk;qDr dk rdZ gS fd ;kph o mlds ifjokj okyksa ds fo:) ,d izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ la[;k 474@2017] iqfyl Fkkuk eqjyhiqjk] t;iqj] varxZr /kkjk 498&, o 304&ch Hkk-n-la- esa ntZ djkbZ xbZ] ftlesa vuqla/kku ds mijkar vfHk;qDr ;'k tkafxM ds fo:) Hkk-n-la- dh /kkjk 498&, o 306 ds v/khu n.Muh; vijk/k dk vkjksi i= izLrqr fd;k x;kA vfHk;qDr ds fo:) Hkk-n-la- dh /kkjk 304&ch dk vijk/k izekf.kr ugha ik;k x;kA fdUrq fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk vkyksP; vkns'k fnukad 18-05-2022 dks ikfjr djrs gq, vfHk;qDr ds fo:) Hkk-n-la- dh /kkjk 304&ch ds rgr n.Muh; vijk/k esa Hkh vkjksi fojfpr dj fn;k gSA izkFkhZ }kjk izkFkZuk dh xbZ fd mDr vkns'k fof/k fo:) gksus ds dkj.k vikLr fd;k tk;sA 3- fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph dk rdZ jgk gS fd bl ekeys esa e`rdk dk tks 'suicide note' jgk gS] og ,d egRoiw.kZ nLrkosth lk{; gS] ftlesa e`rdk }kjk vkRegR;k fd, tkus ls iwoZ foLr`r 'suicide note' esa ;g rks vafdr fd;k gS fd og vius llqjky esa izlUu ugha gS o llqjky esa ca/ku eglwl djrh gSA mldh LorU=rk ij vadq'k yxk;k tkrk gS rFkk mls llqjky esa ?kqVu eglwl gks jgh gSA fdUrq ;g vkjksi ugha yxk;k gS fd mls mlds ifr o llqjky okyksa us ngst dh ekax dks ysdj 'kkjhfjd o ekufld :i ls izrkfM+r fd;k gks vkSj ml izrkM+uk ls =Lr gksdj mlus vkRegR;k dh gksA bl dkj.k Hkk-n-la- dh /kkjk 304&ch dk vkjksi dnkfi izekf.kr ugha gSA vr% vfHk;qDr dks Hkk-n-la- dh /kkjk 304&ch ds vkjksi ls mUeksfpr fd;k tkosA 4- blds foijhr fo}ku vf/koDrk ifjoknh@jsliksaMsUV dh vksj ls rdZ izLrqr fd;k x;k gS fd izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa eqyfte }kjk ngst esa gq.MbZ czstk dkj dh ekax djrs gq, ifjoknh dh iq=h e`rdk dks ijs'kku fd;k tkuk] ekjihV djuk O;Dr fd;k x;k gSA bldh iqf"V ihfM+rk ds ekrk&firk] cgu vkfn ifjokj ds lHkh lnL;ksa us c;ku varxZr /kkjk 161 n-iz-la- esa dh gS] ftlesa e`rdk dks ngst dh ekax dks ysdj rkuk ekjuk [2025:RJ-JP:16193] (3 of 5) [CRLR-1471/2022] crk;k gSA fo}ku vf/koDrk jsliksaMsUV dk ;g Hkh rdZ jgk gS fd vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh }kjk e`rdk ds 'suicide note' ij gh fo'okl djrs gq, /kkjk 304&ch Hkk-n-la- dk vijk/k ugha ekuus dh xyrh dh gSA U;k;ky;] vuqla/kku vf/kdkjh }kjk vkjksi i= esa fudkys x;s fu"d"kZ ls fdlh Hkh izdkj ls ikcan ugha gS rFkk fof/k vuqlkj dk;Zokgh dj vkjksi ckcr vkns'k ikfjr dj ldrh gSA bl izdkj fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk vfHk;qDr ds fo:) vkjksi fojfpr fd, tkus dk tks vkns'k ikfjr fd;k gS] og fof/k lEer gS rFkk mlds fo:) lafLFkr ;g fuxjkuh ;kfpdk pyus ;ksX; ugha gksus ls [kkfjt dh tkus ;ksX; gSA 5- fo}ku vf/koDrk ifjoknh@jsliksaMsUV dk ;g Hkh rdZ jgk gS fd vkyksP; vkns'k fnukad 18-05-2022 dks ikfjr fd;k x;k Fkk] ftlds fo:) ;g ;kfpdk Hkh ;kph us o"kZ 2022 esa izLrqr dj nh FkhA fdUrq yEcs le; rd ;kfpdk fMQsDV dSVsxjh esa yfEcr jgh o fnukad 11-07-2024 dks fMQsDV nwj fd;k x;k vkSj jsliksaMsUV uacj 2 dks uksfVl fnukad 11-07-2024 dks tkjh fd;k x;kA mudk ;g Hkh rdZ gS fd vkjksi vkns'k ikfjr fd, tkus o vkjksi fojfpr fd, tkus ds mijkar lHkh vfHk;kstu lk{khx.k dh lk{; ys[kc) dh tk pqdh gSA vr% vc ;g ;kfpdk lkjghu gks xbZ gS] vU;Fkk Hkh bl ;kfpdk esa dksbZ lkj ugha gSA vr% fuxjkuh ;kfpdk fujLr dh tkosA 6- mHk; i{kdkjku dh cgl lquh xbZA i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;k x;kA 7- gLrxr ekeys dk Lohd`r rF; ;g gS fd e`rdk lksue o ;kph@vfHk;qDr dk fookg fnukad 25-11-2015 dks gqvk rFkk fnukad 08-10-2017 dks e`rdk lksue dh e`R;q lkekU; ifjfLFkfr;ksa ls fHkUu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa Qkalh yxkdj mlds llqjky esa gks xbZA ekeys esa tks izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ifjoknh i{k dh vksj ls ntZ djkbZ xbZ mlesa e`rdk ds firk us e`rdk dks mlds ifr o llqjkytu }kjk ngst dh ekax dks ysdj rax o ijs'kku fd;k tkuk vafdr fd;k gSA e`rdk ds ekrk&firk] cgu vkfn [2025:RJ-JP:16193] (4 of 5) [CRLR-1471/2022] utnhdh fj'rsnkjksa us vius c;ku varxZr /kkjk 161 n-iz-la- esa vfHk;qDr }kjk e`rdk dks ngst dh ekax dks ysdj rax] ijs'kku fd;k tkuk dFku fd;k gSA ;n~;fi e`rdk dk tks dfFkr 'suicide note' i=koyh ij miyC/k gS] mlesa e`rdk us ngst dh ekax dks ysdj mls llqjkytu }kjk izrkfM+r fd, tkus dk rF; vafdr ugha fd;k gSA fdUrq 'suicide note' ds voyksdu ls ;g Li"V gksrk gS fd e`rdk vius llqjky esa vR;Ur gh ihfM+r FkhA mldh Lora=rk ij vadq'k yxk;k tkrk FkkA e`rdk llqjky esa ?kqVu eglwl djrh FkhA e`rdk eqEcbZ tSls egkuxj esa i<+h&fy[kh FkhA bl izdkj lkaLd`frd :i ls e`rdk ds fookg iwoZ thou o oSokfgd thou esa vkewypwy ifjorZu FkkA ;g lHkh rF; e`rdk ds 'suicide note' ds voyksdu ls izdV gksrs gSaA e`rdk ds 'suicide note' esa vafdr rF; lk{; esa fdl izdkj ls xzkg~; gkasxs vFkok izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa vafdr rF; /kkjk 161 n-iz-la- esa fn;s x;s c;kukr ds laca/k esa e`rdk ds ekrk&firk] cgu] lxs&laca/kh vkfn ds c;ku U;k;ky; ds le{k D;k jgsaxs] ;g lHkh fopkj.k ds nkSjku ns[ks tkus ds fo"k; gSA fQygky gekjs le{k ;g rF; Lohd`r gS fd e`rdk dh e`R;q fookg ds 7 o"kZ dh vof/k ds nkSjku lkekU; ifjfLFkfr;ksa ls fHkUu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa gqbZ gS rFkk izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa vafdr rF; o e`rdk ds ekrk&firk] cgu] lxs&laca/kh vkfn ds c;ku varxZr /kkjk 161 n-iz-la- esa fd;s x;s dFku ls izFke n`"V;k ;g izrhr gksrk gS fd e`rdk dks ngst dh ekax dks ysdj rax o ijs'kku fd;k x;kA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk /kkjk 304&ch Hkk-n-la- dk tks vkjksi fodYi esa fojfpr fd;k gS] ml vkns'k esa ge dksbZ oS/kkfud =qfV gksuk ugha ikrs gaSA 8- ;gk ;g Hkh mYys[kuh; gS fd vkyksP; vkns'k ikfjr gksus o ;kfpdk dh lquokbZ gksus dh e/;kof/k esa fo}ku vf/koDrk jsliksaMsUV ds dFkukuqlkj leLr vfHk;kstu lk{khx.k dh lk{; ys[kc) dh tk pqdh gS] ftldk [k.Mu ;kph i{k dh vksj ls ugha fd;k x;k gSA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa Hkh ge ;kfpdk esa dksbZ lkj gksuk ugha ikrs gSaA vr% fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr vkyksP; vkns'k esa gLr{ksi fd;s tkus dk dksbZ fof/kd [2025:RJ-JP:16193] (5 of 5) [CRLR-1471/2022] vk/kkj gekjs le{k ugha gSA fu"d"kZr% ;g fuxjkuh lkjghu gksus ls fujLr fd;s tkus ;ksX; izrhr gksrh gSA 9- vr% mijksDr foospukuqlkj ;kph@vfHk;qDr ;'k tkafxM dh vksj ls lafLFkr dh x;h mDr fuxjkuh ;kfpdk esa dksbZ lkj miyC/k ugha gksus ls mDr fuxjkuh ;kfpdk vLohdkj dj [kkfjt dh tkrh gS rFkk fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 18-05-2022 dh iqf"V dh tkrh gSA 10- lHkh yafcr izkFkZuk&i=ksa dks Hkh mijksDrkuqlkj fuLrkfjr fd;k tkrk gSA (ASHUTOSH KUMAR),J Badal /53