State Of H.P.& Ors vs Ashwani Kumar & Ors on 26 November, 2015
21. As per victim's mother and husband, police had come to
know of the presence of victim and accused in Abohar, Punjab and
intimated them on 12.03.2013. They left for Abohar in the morning of
13.03.2013 and reached there in the evening. As per the deposition of
victim, her mother and husband, the victim and accused were
apprehended from a road when they were going to shift to some other
place. But they have been contradicted hugely by PW12 HC Dharambir
by deposing that first of all, they went to PS Abohar from where some
police officials accompanied them to the house from where the
prosecutrix was recovered. That house was about 3045 minutes away
from PS. He further deposed in cross examination dated 12.11.2018
that they all went inside the house where the prosecutrix was kept.
They talked to accused and victim for about 5 minutes and thereafter,
brought both to PS Abohar. So, as per PW12, accused and victim were
State Vs. Ashwani etc.
SC No. 57515/16; FIR No. 138/13, PS Shahbad Dairy, Page No. 19 of 20
apprehended from a room. But as per victim, her mother and husband,
they were apprehended on the road.