2.10. P.W.45, the then Sub Inspector of Police, on receipt of the said complaint, registered a case in Crime No.177 of 2005 under Section 174 Cr.P.C. (Suspicious death). Ex.P24 is the F.I.R. He forwarded both the documents to Court. Investigation was taken over by P.W.49 the then Inspector of Police, Ayilpatti police station. P.W.49 immediately, rushed to the place of occurrence and made inspection, on 05.08.2005. At 12.30 p.m. in the presence of P.W.35 and another witness, he prepared an observation mahazar and a rough sketch at the place of occurrence (vide Exs.P5 and P28 respectively). From the place of occurrence, then he recovered bloodstained earth, sample earth, pieces of cloth, pieces of blue colour wire, broken fuse carrier, pieces of aluminum metal, yellow colour pieces of wire, white colour pieces of wire, pieces of white colour rope, broken switch box, broken motor switch box, starter box, yellow colour cable piece, a wooden log, two broken wooden logs, broken wooden board, two pieces of damaged portion of the coconut tree, two steel rods, a wire measuring 160 meters connecting the switch box with the motor in the well and the starter. He recovered all the material objects from the place of occurrence. Then, he conducted inquest on the body of the deceased and forwarded the same for postmortem.
