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13. The Honourable Supreme Court reported in Jimmy Jahangir Madan v. Bolly Cariyappa Hindley [2004(12) SCC 509] having thoroughly analysed the scope of Sections 302, 205 and 2(q) of the Code of Criminal Procedure has categorically held that the heirs of the deceased complainant are entitled to continue the prosecution.
14. Even in a case under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code, the Honourable Supreme Court in Shri Balasaheb K.Thackeray & Anr. v. Shri Venkat @ Babru & Anr.[2006(3) Crimes 52(SC)] has authoritatively pronounced that the heir of the complainant is entitled to prosecute the complaint on the death of the complainant.