phenolphthalein powder and the finger of such person
is dipped in colourless solution of sodium carbonate, that solution
would turn pink. A practical demonstration ... comparison, tallied with the numbers already mentioned in
pre-raid proceedings. Thereafter, solution of the sodium carbonate
was prepared; washes of the hands
Kumar, PW-2 Rajinder Kumar and PW-10 Jitender Singh (shadow
witness). Solutions of Sodium Carbonate and Phenolphthalein
powder were prepared. Their colour ... change. When they were
mixed, the colour changed to light pink. Solutions were destroyed in
the presence of the witnesses. Thereafter, Phenolphthalein powder
and Sodium
signal to trap party by caressing his
hairs. At the same time, solution of sodium carbonate
was prepared in clean glass, in which both hands ... Surendra Singh were washed. The solution become
rosy. This solution was kept in a clean bottle and
sealed it. Two packets of Phenolphthalein powder were
members of trap party was
given to the appellant and a solution of sodium carbonate was
prepared, in which on dipping the fingers ... Parihar (P.W.7),
colour of the solution did not change. But when in the remaining
half portion of the solution, fingers of both
notes. He counted the said notes. P.W.7 prepared Sodium Carbonate Solution and directed PW4 to dip his fingers into the solution. There ... change of colour of solution. The Head Constable Mr. Raju who was present there was directed to treat the said notes with Phenolphthalein Powder. Thereafter
illegal gratification
and to give agreed signal to the raiding party. Solution was prepared by
adding sodium carbonate. Demonstration was given to the complainant ... shadow witness as to how the colour of the solution turned into
pink after coming into contact with phenolphthalein powder. Balbir
Singh, Panchayat Secretary
first accused, introduce himself and conducted a
phenolphthalein test using sodium carbonate solution prepared in two glass
tumblers and asking the first accused ... fingers in the solutions. The
sodium carbonate solution used for testing the left hand of the first accused,
namely MO2 turned pink and the other
right
hand of the accused was taken in a colourless solution of
sodium carbonate which turned pink in colour and similarly,
the wash ... appellant was taken which also gave positive result in
the colourless solution of sodium carbonate. Both the pink
solutions obtained were transferred to separate glass
denomination. P.W.8 then
prepared Sodium Carbonate solution in a white glass tumbler and asked
Ramachandran to dip his fingers of both hands. There ... again dipped his fingers of both the hands into the
Sodium Carbonate Solution, which turned to pink colour. He explained the
importance of the phenolphthalein
their presence the
demonstration was held. The sodium carbonate solution
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was prepared in the presence of panch witnesses and
phenolphthalein powder was applied ... tainted currency notes, his fingers will be washed with
sodium carbonate solution which turns into pink colour.
Subsequent to drawing of the pre-trap mahazar
