4. In her fardbeyan the informant has stated that in the morning of 11.11.1993, at around 9:00 a.m, her husband was going to irrigate the field ( bari ). She says that when her husband reached near the field at village-Mahia her younger brother-in-law, namely, Mani Munda carrying a tangi came there and started assaulting her husband. On her raising hulla, Bishu Munda, Bhutka and Sanika came there, however, by that time her husband had died. Her brother-in-law was caught by the villagers and after the police reached there on an information sent through the chowkidar he was handed over to the police. In the court the informant has deposed that at the time of the occurrence she was at home and when she heard hulla she came out and saw the accused assaulting her husband with tangi on his neck. She has spoken about three tangi blows on the neck of her husband. She has stated that the villagers had apprehended the accused with a blood-stained tangi . She has also stated that the police has seized blood-stained soil and tangi . In her cross-examination she has stated that the distance between the place of occurrence and maize bari is about 200 yards and there is no other house around her house.
