IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.466 of 2004 ====================================================== ACHHELAL SAHNI @ ACHCHAIYA SAHANI ... ... Appellant/s Versus STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 494 of 2004 ====================================================== RAM BHAROS SAHANI ... ... Appellant/s Versus STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : (In CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 466 of 2004) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Nachiketa Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. APP (In CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 494 of 2004) For the Appellant/s : Mr. S.P.Srivastava, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANSUL @ ANSHUL RAJ ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA) 5 31-01-2026 Pursuant to order dated 11.12.2025 a living status report of the accused appellants was called for. In response there to, Superintendent of Police, East Champaran (Motihari) submitted report dated 06.01.2026 wherein, it has been stated that in Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 466 of 2004, appellant Nos. 1 and 2, namely, Acchelal Sahni @ Achchaiya Sahni and Bhagirath Mishra, respectively, have died during the pendency of this Cr. Appeal and in Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 494 of 2004 vide report dated 13.08.2025 submitted by the Superintendent of Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.466 of 2004(5) dt.31-01-2026 2/2 Police, East Champaran (Motihari), wherein, it has been stated that the sole appellant, namely, Ram Bharos Sahani has also died during the pendency of this appeal. 2. In view of the above, the instant Criminal Appeals filed by appellants stand abated. 3. Consigned to record. Siddharth Sagar/- (Nani Tagia, J) ( Ansul @ Anshul Raj, J) U T