CW.2 followed them, accused found to have assaulted the deceased with a stone and caused fatal injuries. The materials on record disclose that even though the incident had taken place on 17.06.2019 and the deceased died on 18.06.2019. The accused was apprehended on 17.03.2020. As per the Post Mortem report, there are as many as 11 injuries and death was due to head injury sustained. My attention was drawn by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the history of the injuries which was mentioned at the initial stage is as ‘Road traffic accident and self-fall’. But the same cannot be taken advantage of by the petitioner, as it is stated that it was the petitioner who gave the history of the injuries. From the materials on record there are sufficient materials to connect the petitioner to the offences in question. Now the matter is pending for trial in S.C.No.84/2020 before the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Hassan. The learned High Court Government Pleader, submitted that CWs.1 to 8, 14 and 15 are the material witnesses, who are all relatives to the petitioner. Under such circumstances, I
