Supreme Court of India

Desh Deepak Kumar Vihangam@ Deepak Kumar v. The State of Bihar

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Reported as [2022] 16 S.C.R. 886
Bench Sanjiv Khanna and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 8 March 2022

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly, we dismiss the appeals and affirm the convictions and sentences of Desh Deepak Kumar Vihangam @ Deepak Kumar , Bimlesh Kumar Singh and Madan Prasad Thathera.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss. 364A and 120B – Kidnapping fo r ranson and abduction – On facts, a doctor kidnapped for ransom and abducted along with his driver – Six persons conv icted u/ss. 364A and 120 , and sentenced to life imprisonment, and ordered to pay fine – On appeal, held: Four of the accused were found present at the house and were involved in the kidnappi ng – They along with DK, on whose disclosure the amount was recove red from his tenanted premises, were identified by the victims – In view thereof, and the appreciation of evidence, findings and the conclusion of the courts below as

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