71. The prosecution has also relied on the evidence of recovery of a country-made pistol, balkati, and ladder used in the commission of the offence on the disclosure statement made by accused Ranveer. Inspector Balveer Singh (P.W.-9) has stated that on 30.07.2018 at about 1:30 p.m.the accused Ranveer was arrested he was interrogated and his statement was recorded. The accused Ranveer confessing his crime also offered to get the country-made pistol, bamboo ladder, etc., used in the commission of the offence, recovered. On this, he with accompanying police force came to the place indicated by accused Ranveer. On the way attempt was made to take public witnesses but no one became ready for it. Thereafter the accused Ranvir came to his paddy field and from the beed kept under the jamun tree , two country-made pistols 315 bore and four cartridges, and from the gallery of his house, one balkati and one bamboo ladder got recovered. The country-made pistols, cartridges, and balkati were sealed separately and a memo was prepared. It was signed by the witness and accompanying police personnel. The signatures of the accused were also got on it. The witness has proved the recovery memo as Ex. Ka-58. Another witness S.I. Jagroshan Singh (P.W.-10) has also been produced in support. This witness has also stated that on 30.07.2008 he was accompanying S.O. Balveer Singh and reached village Barari from where the accused Ranvir was arrested near his house. He was interrogated. He confessed his crime. He disclosed that he could get recovered the country-made pistols, balkati, and ladder used in the offence. On this, at his indication, all came to the paddy field of Ranvir and accused Ranvir got recovered two country-made pistols of 315 bore, and four live cartridges 315 bores from the beed under the jamun tree. He also got recovered one blood-stained balkati and one bamboo ladder from the gallery of his house. The recovered country-made pistols, cartridges, and balkati were sealed separately and the memo was prepared. The witness has proved his signature on the recovery memo.
