Satish Nirankari vs State Of Rajasthan on 9 June, 2017
Author: A.K. Sikri
Bench: A.K. Sikri
REPORTABLE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA ... CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1074 OF 2007
SATISH NIRANKARI .....APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
STATE OF RAJASTHAN .....RESPONDENT(S)
JUDGMENT
A.K. SIKRI, J.
Pooja
Satish Nirankari vs State Of Rajasthan on 19 February, 2007
Equivalent citations: 2007CRILJ2983, RLW2008(1)RAJ477
Author: R.S. Chauhan
Bench: R.S. Chauhan
JUDGMENT ... learned Special Judge (Communal Riots/Mansingh Murder) Jaipur whereby Satish Nirankari, the appellant before us, was convicted and sentenced as under:
Under Section
stated that:
"He was a resident of H.No. 50, Nirankari Colony,
Delhi along with his servant Dayal Chand Pandey.
One Kartar Singh resident ... case the deceased Ranjit Singh @ Kaka was
murdered at House No. 50 Nirankari Colony on 18/19.11.1990 in absence of
PW1 Ranga Singh
speeches against the Nirankar is and gave a call for killing the Nirankari head Baba Gurbachan Singh. His offensive speeches were published in various newspapers ... Akal is and anti Nirankar is. They used to obstruct and disrupt Nirankari congregations (Samagams) held in Delhi. Appellant Ranjit Singh was an active member
Suchcha
Singh. Houses of Surta Singh (father of Suchcha Singh) and
Nirankari brothers Bhajan Singh & Pritam Singh are situated
in Malviya Nagar, Durg ... Sikh community was divided into two factions namely, the
Akalis and the Nirankaris. The Akalis are traditionalists
and old moralists and form the fanatic group
Sabharwal
JUDGMENT
Y.K. Sabharwal, J.
(1) Baba Gurbachan Singh, head of Nirankari Mission and esteemed as Guru of Nirankaris and his bodyguard Pratap Singh ... were shut dead on 24th April 1980 in the Nirankari Bhawan Complex. The appellant was arrested on 23rd November 1983 and is in custody
about 8.00 P.M.
on 6.9.1996. When they reached near Sant Nirankari Chowk, they saw a
scooter and a motorcycle parked at the side ... examined only to prove that there was no light in
Sant Nirankari Bhawan at the relevant point of time, and further to
show that Nirankari
accused- Sheetal viz. Harender Singh- PW8
had gone to Nirankari Park and had planned the murder of the
deceased. Sections 120B ... that on 27.02.2014, she alongwith Harinder-PW8 had
gone to the Nirankari Park on a motorcycle and met the accused
Inderjeet Arora there and subsequently
other members of the Akhara were constantly indulging in
anti-Nirankari activities. Soon after acquittal of Nirankari
Baba vide order dated 4.1.1980 in the Amritsar ... 2013 Page 37 of 40
infiltrated into the rank and file of Nirankaris and started
working on the plan to kill the Nirankari Baba
about 8 p.m. when
they reached near Sant Nirankari Chowk, they saw a scooter and a
motorcycle Kawasaki parked at the side ... Asgar Mian and Paiki Ramm in the
vapor light affixed on the Nirankari Bhawan. The informant then
inquired the reason for their stay