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(6) There was oval lacerated wound 4 MM size situated 4 cm to left of mid line just over the 9th rib. Margins were blackened. No pellets found on exploration.

(7) There was an incised wound on the lateral side of right knee joint 6x2 cms bone deep. Subcutaneous tissues and muscles were infiltrated with blood." A post mortem was also conducted in respect of Bidhi Shankar's body by Dr. S. Saini. His report (Ex. PL) was that Bidhi Shankar's body had the following twenty injuries :

1. A large incised wound over the right side of face extending from right ear pinna to chin. Underlying structure including bone, muscle and blood vessel were all cut and open. The size of the wound was 8x2 inches.

Clotted blood was present in and around the wound.

2. An oblique incised wound on the upper part of the left side of for head. It was bone deep and underlying bone was also cut. The size was 3 inches x 1/2 inch.

3. An oblique incised wound on the left side of face extending from cheak bone down to lower mandible. The size was 4 inches x 1/2 inch. It was muscle deep and the underlying muscles were cut

4. An incised eliptical (sic) wound on left side of upper part of neck. It was 1/2" x 1" in size. Both endes narrow and the margin was sharp it was 1/2 inch in breadth. Clotted blood was present around the wound.

11. An irregular bruise 1.5 x 0.3 cm on the right side of upper part of chest. It was darkish, in colour.

12. Another irregular bruise darkish, reddish in colour over the upper part of the sternum. 1.5 cm xl cm.

13. A small oval lacerated wounds sub-cotaneous deep 0.5 cm x 0.5 cm in size over the abdominal wall on right lateral side above 3 cm below the rib margins. Margins were black and irregular. No track or pellet were found.

14. Little finger of the right head was amputated at the base margins were clean cut. Ring finger of this hand had a bone deep incised wound, crossing it obliquely over its breadth, and terminal phalynx of big finger had a muscle deep incised wound covering its breadth obliquely.

15. Another incised wound over the middle right hand over its palm. It was muscle deep and of the size of 3 cm x 0.7 cm. Both edges were narrow.

16. An oblique, long bruise over lower part of right side of the chest and abdomen. 13 cm x 1 cm in size and darkish, reddish in colour.

17. Incised elptical (sic) wound 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm and subcotaneous tissues deep over the middle of front of right thigh.

18. A long incised wound over the dorsal surface of upper part of left forearm. It was vertical and was 11 cm x 2.5 cm in size and was muscle deep.