Yasin. Co-accused Nitin caught head and hair of Yasin from behind. Then, the petitioner removed one sharp edged weapon from under his shirt and started giving blows on the stomach of Yasin. Co-accused Shiva took out sharp edged weapon which he had hidden on his person and gave blows with the said weapon to Yasin. Co-accused Vitthal, Mohd. Ali and Krishna also gave blows to Yasin with the weapons in their hands. Yasin was shouting for help. Thereafter, the petitioner and other accused ran away from the spot. From the facts, it appears that the petitioner had pre-planned that he would come to Sulabh Shauchalay with the deceased and there, he and the other accused would assault Yasin and finish him. The conduct of the petitioner clearly shows that there was pre-meditation. The petitioner has been categorised under Category 3(d) which deals with cases of murder committed with pre-meditation and with exceptional violence or perversity. It is seen that the deceased had sustained 19 injuries. Out of them, seven injuries were on the left side of the chest, three were on the abdomen. The injuries were such that intestinal coils were protruding out of the stomach of the deceased. In addition, there were seven incised wounds on the body of the deceased. Looking to the fact that there were 19 injuries on the body of the deceased and looking to the part of the body on which the injuries were found, i.e., seven injuries on the chest, three injuries on the abdomen, due to which the intestines protruded out of the stomach, it can be said that it is a case of exceptional
