i) P.W.1 Vinod knows all the accused persons. Prior to the occurrence in the month of May, one day at about 7.00 pm, he came to the petrol pump in a Autorickshaw bearing No.K.L.13L-4725 for putting petrol to the said vehicle. In the petrol pump the appellants and one Vijith were present and asked the P.W.1 to get some banana leaves from his auto, for that, P.W.1 refused by saying that he is returning to his home after finishing the regular work, due to which a wordy quarrel arouse between them and thereafter, the appellants and other accused went away from the petrol pump. After sometime, P.W.1 went over to Palloor along with P.W.6 T.T.Rajesh. At that time the appellants and the other three intercepted the vehicle, and thereafter, one of the accused attacked the P.W.1 on his right leg by using Koduval thereby, P.W.1 sustained cut injuries in his right leg. After the assault, all the accused ran away from the scene of occurrence. After sustaining the injury, P.W.1 was admitted in Hospital. After getting intimation from the Hospital, P.W.9, Shanmuga sundaram a police person came to the hospital and obtained complaint from P.W.1. Ex.P1 is the complaint given by the P.W.1. Meanwhile, P.W.5 Dr.Shymala attached with Indra Gandhi Hospital examined the P.W.1 and found the following injuries:1.Curved incised wound 5x1 cm muscle deep on the left thigh with bleeding. 2.Incised wound 2x1 cm on the right knee. 3.Incised wound 3x1 cm muscle deep below right knee with bleeding. 4.Incised wound on the left hand thumb finger with bleeding 5x1 cm tender injuries. ii) According to her the injuries sustained by P.W.1 are simple in nature for which she issued a certificate under Ex.P.5.
