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2008 DIGILAW 188 (CHH)

Gangdev v. Sudama

2008-07-29

R.C.SINHA

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vkns'k 1- ;g iqujh{k.k xaxnso vk- uank lksudj] mez yxHkx 50 o"kZ] is'kk dkLrdkjh fuoklh xzke uanbZ] rglhy ,oa ftyk jktukanxkao ds }kjk U;k;ky; vij dysDVj jktukanxkao ds jktLo çdj.k dzekad 18@c&121@2006&07 esa ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 29-01-2007 ds fo#) /kkjk 50 NRrhlx<+ Hkw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ds varxZr çLrqr fd;k x;k gSA 2- la{ksi esa çdj.k bl çdkj gS fd vukosnd lqnkek] vk Lo uank lksudj] fuoklh xzke uanbZ] igua 35@1] rglhy o ftyk jktukanxkao }kjk fnukad 15-7-2004 dks rglhynkj] jktukanxkao dks lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds rgr bl vk'k; dk vkosnu fn;k fd mls xzke uanbZ esa dqy jdck 1-50 ,dM Hkwfe caVokjs esa çkIr gqbZ gSA mDr Hkwfe ls yxh gqbZ mlds HkkbZ dze'k% xaxnso] enu] xaxkjke rFkk oklqnso] vkRet uank lksudj dh Hkwfe gSA vukosnd lqnkek dks viuh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s vkosnd xaxnso dh Hkwfe ls jkLrk NksM+k x;k Fkk ftls vkosnd }kjk o"kZ 2003 esa ckMh cukdj can dj fn;k x;k] ftlds dkj.k vukosnd viuh Hkwfe esa tkus ls oafpr gks x;k gSA vukosnd mDr ekxZ ls viuh d`f"k Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s foxr 20 o"kks± ls vkuk tkuk djrk gS] ftls vkosnd }kjk vo#) fd;s tkus ls og viuh d`f"k Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ls oafpr gks x;k gS vkSj viuk d`f"k dk;Z ugha dj ik jgk gSA vr% vukosnd us vkosnd }kjk mRiUu fd;s x;s vojks/k dks gVk;s tkus dk vuqjks/k rglhynkj jktukanxkao ls fd;k x;kA rglhynkj }kjk çkIr vkosnu ij jktLo çdj.k dzekad 5536@ch&121@2003&04 ntZ djrs gq, tkap çkjaHk djrs gq, mHk; i{k rFkk muds xokgksa ds c;ku fy;s x;sA oknHkwfe dk LFky fujh{k.k djus ds mijkar mHk; i{k dks i{k leFkZu ,oa lquokbZ dk leqfpr volj çnku djrs gq, vkns'k fnukad 21-6-2005 }kjk ;g fu"d"kZ fn;k fd vukosnd lqnkek ds vkus tkus ds jkLrs dks vkosnd xaxnso }kjk dVhys rkjksa ls ?ksj fn;k x;k gS ftlls vukosnd lqnkek viuh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus dk jkLrk ugha gksus ds dkj.k lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds çko/kku vkdf"kZr gksus ls vukosnd dks mldh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s mlds jkLrs ij tks rkj ds ?ksjk Mky dj ekxZ vo#) fd;k x;k gS] ekxZ ls gVkus dk vkns'k fn;kA vkosnd xaxnso }kjk çFke vihy vuqfoHkkxh; vf/kdkjh] jktukanxkao ds le{k çLrqr dh xbZ] ftlesa jktLo çdj.k dzekad 70@ch&121@2004&05 ntZ djrs gq, vuqfoHkkxh; vf/kdkjh }kjk vkns'k fnukad 12-5-2006 }kjk rglhy }kjk ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 21-5-2006 dks fof/k vuqdwy ikrs gq, fLFkj j[kk jkLrs ij tks rkj ds ?ksjk Mky dj ekxZ vo#) fd;k x;k gS] ekxZ ls gVkus dk vkns'k fn;kA vkosnd xaxnso }kjk çFke vihy vuqfoHkkxh; vf/kdkjh] jktukanxkao ds le{k çLrqr dh xbZ] ftlesa jktLo çdj.k dzekad 70@ch&121@2004&05 ntZ djrs gq, vuqfoHkkxh; vf/kdkjh }kjk vkns'k fnukad 12-5-2006 }kjk rglhy }kjk ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 21-5-2006 dks fof/k vuqdwy ikrs gq, fLFkj j[kk vkSj vkosnd xaxnso }kjk çLrqr vihy dks vekU; fd;kA vkosnd xaxnso }kjk f}rh; vihy vfrfjDr dysDVj] jktukanxkao }kjk jktLo çdj.k dzekad 18@ch&121@2006&07 esa ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 29-01-2007 }kjk v/khuLFk U;k;ky;ksa ds vkns'k fLFkj j[krs gq, vihy dks [kkfjt fd;kA vfrfjDr dysDVj] jktukanxkao ls {kqC/k gksdj vkosnd }kjk ;g iqujh{k.k bl U;k;ky; esa çLrqr fd;k x;k gSA 3- iqujh{k.k vkosnu esa çdj.k ds rF; n'kkZrs gq, vkosnd us eq[;r% fuEukafdar oS/kkfud vk/kkj crk;sa gSa& ¼v½ fuEu U;k;ky;ksa }kjk vkns'k ikfjr djus esa fof/k ,oa rF; laca/kh Hkwy dh gSA fuEu U;k;ky; }kjk lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds çko/kkuksa dks vuns[kk djrs gq, vkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k gS] ftlesa vkosnd ,oa mlds lkf{k;ksa ds lk{; dh foospuk djus esa fof/kd Hkwy dh xbZ gS ftlds dkj.k ikfjr vkns'k fujLr fd;s tkus ;ksX; gSA ¼c½ fuEu U;k;ky; dks ;g mIifRr nsuk Fkk fd fookfnr jkLrk çpfyr jkLrk ugha gSa vkSj vukosnd }kjk mDr jkLrk dks çFkkxr jkLrk çekf.kr ugha fd;k x;k gS bl dkj.k Hkh vkns'k fujLr fd;s tkus ;ksX; gSA LFky fujh{k.k dks fof/k vuqlkj çekf.kr ugha fd;k x;k gS] ftlds vk/kkj ij vkyksP; vkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k gSA ¼l½ vukosnd ds ikl vkus tkus gsrq vU; jkLrk miyC/k gS rFkk lq[kkf/kdkj dk fujkdj.k djus dk vf/kdkj jktLo U;k;ky; dks ugha gSA vr% fuEu U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr vkns'k fof/klEer ugha gSa ,oa vkosnd ds rdks± ,oa muds }kjk çLrqr U;kf;d n"Vkarksa dh vogsyuk djrs gq, vkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k gSA mijksDr vk/kkjksa ,oa oS/kkfud fcUnqvksa ds ifjçs{; esa vkosnd }kjk v/khuLFk U;k;ky;ksa ds vkns'k fujLr djrs gq, iqujh{k.k ekU; fd;s tkus dk vuqjks/k fd;k x;kA 4¼v½- iqujh{k.kdrkZ dh vksj ls muds fo}ku vfHkHkk"kd }kjk vius fyf[kr rdZ esa crk;k x;k fd vukosnd us rglhynkj ds le{k lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds rgr vkosnu çLrqr fd;k Fkk fd ifjokfjd caVokjk ds vk/kkj ij vukosnd dh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus gsrq jkLrk NksM+k x;k Fkk ftls vkosnd us ckMh cukdj can dj fn;k x;k gSA rglhynkj }kjk LFky fujh{k.k dj çfrosnu rFkk iapukek ys[k fd;k tkuk Fkk ¼nksuksa i{kksa dh mifLFkfr esa½ RkFkk xzke us rglhynkj ds le{k lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds rgr vkosnu çLrqr fd;k Fkk fd ifjokfjd caVokjk ds vk/kkj ij vukosnd dh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus gsrq jkLrk NksM+k x;k Fkk ftls vkosnd us ckMh cukdj can dj fn;k x;k gSA rglhynkj }kjk LFky fujh{k.k dj çfrosnu rFkk iapukek ys[k fd;k tkuk Fkk ¼nksuksa i{kksa dh mifLFkfr esa½ RkFkk xzke iapk;r dh jk; ysdj fujh{k.k djuk pkfg, Fkk ijarq bl çdj.k esa ewy U;k;ky; us jktLo fujh{kd ds çfrosnu ds vk/kkj ij vkns'k ikfjr fd;kA D;k dfFkr ekxZ bl /kkjk rgr : 4¼c½- vukosnd dh vksj ls muds fo}ku vfHkHkk"kd }kjk fyf[kr rdZ esa crk;k fd vukosnd us rglhynkj jktukanxkao ds le{k /kkjk 131 Hkw jktLo lafgrk dk vkosnu çLrqr dj mldh xzke uanbZ fLFkr d`f"k Hkwfe [kua 35@1 jdck 1-50 ,dM tks mls caVokjs esa çkIr gqbZ gSA ikfjokfjd O;oLFkk ds rgr vukosnd dh Hkwfe esa vkus tkus gsrq vkosnd ,oa vukosnd ds e/; caVokjk ,oa O;oLFkk ds rgr vkus tkus dk ekxZ NksM+k x;k Fkk ftl ij vukosnd fujarj viuk vkokxeu fuLrkj fd;k tkrk jgk gSA vkosnd us o"kZ 2003 esa vukosnd ds mDr vkus tkus ds ekxZ dks vo#) dj fn;k x;k ftlls vukosnd dks viuh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus dk ekxZ can gks tkus ls oafpr gks x;k ftlds dkj.k vukosnd }kjk rglhynkj ds U;k;ky; esa vkosnu çLrqr fd;k x;kA rglhynkj }kjk LFky fujh{k.k fd;k x;k rFkk lk{; fy;k tkdj vukosnd ds i{k esa vkosnd ds fo#) ekxZ [kksys tkus ds laca/k esa vkns'k ikfjr fd;sA rglhynkj çdj.k esa lk{; ls ;g iw.kZr% çekf.kr gqvk gS fd oknHkwfe ls gksdj vukosnd viuh d`f"k Hkwfe esa vkuk tkuk djrk jgk gS ftls vkosnd us ckMh cukdj vo#) dj fn;k gSA ;g rF; lk{; ls iw.kZr% çekf.kr gS rFkk rglhynkj dk LFky ijh{k.k fdlku laxBu lfefr ds lfpo dk dFku ,oa vU; lk{; ls iw.kZr% çekf.kr gSA caVokjk ds laca/k esa çekf.kr lk{; vukosnd }kjk çLrqr fd;k x;k ftldk [kaMu }kjk ugha fd;k x;k gSA lfpo fdlku laxBu lfefr dk dFku djk;k x;k ftlesa dk;Zokgh iath fnukad 17-11-2003 dh dk;Zokgh fooj.k dh çfr çLrqr dj vkosnd ds vkpj.k dks Li"V fd;k x;k gSA rglhynkj us jktLo fujh{kd ls LFky fujh{k.k djk;k gS ftUgksaus LFky fujh{k.k çfrosnu ,oa utjh uD'kk çLrqr fd;k gS ftlesa Hkh Li"V çfrosfnr gS fd vkosnd us 500 oxZQqV Hkwfe] tks caVokjk ds le; lHkh HkkbZ;ksa dh lgefr ls vukosnd ds [ksr dksBkj vkus tkus dh dk;Zokgh fooj.k dh çfr çLrqr dj vkosnd ds vkpj.k dks Li"V fd;k x;k gSA rglhynkj us jktLo fujh{kd ls LFky fujh{k.k djk;k gS ftUgksaus LFky fujh{k.k çfrosnu ,oa utjh uD'kk çLrqr fd;k gS ftlesa Hkh Li"V çfrosfnr gS fd vkosnd us 500 oxZQqV Hkwfe] tks caVokjk ds le; lHkh HkkbZ;ksa dh lgefr ls vukosnd ds [ksr dksBkj vkus tkus ds fy, NksMk x;k Fkk] mls dfVys rkj yxkdj can dj fn;k x;k gSA bl ij vkifRr gksus ij Lo;a rglhynkj }kjk LFky fujh{k.k fd;k x;k rFkk ;gh fLFkfr rglhynkj }kjk ik;k x;kA leLr rF;ksa ds vk/kkj ij gh rglhynkj }kjk fof/klEer vkns'k fnukad 21-6-2005 ikfjr fd;s x;s tks iw.kZ foospuk djrs gq, çFke vihyh; U;k;ky; }kjk vius vkns'k fnukad 12-5-2006 }kjk fLFkj j[kk x;k rFkk ckn esa f}rh; vihy; U;k;ky; vij dysDVj }kjk Hkh vius ldkj.k foospukiw.kZ vkns'k fnukad 29-1-2007 }kjk v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds vkns'k fLFkj j[ksA bl ¬çdkj ls rhuksa fuEu U;k;ky;ksa ds vkns'k rF;ijd fo"k;d lgefr fu"d"kZ ij vk/kkfjr gS rFkk mlesa gLr{ksi djus dk dksbZ Hkh vk/kkj ugha gSaA vius dFku ds leFkZu esa vukosnd dh vksj ls U;k; n`"Vkar 2004¼2½ N-x-jk-fu- 199( 1996 jk-fu- 305( 1997 jk-fu- 297@12 rFkk 1998 jk-fu- 319 çLrqr dj vuqjks/k fd;k x;k fd v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds vkns'k ;Fkkor j[krs gq, çLrqr iqujh{k.k vekU; fd;k tkosA 5- eSaus v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds vfHkys[kksa dk /;kuiwoZd ifj'khyu ,oa lacaf/kr i{kdkjkas ds fo}ku vfHkHkk"kdx.k }kjk çLrqr rdks± ij euu fd;kA v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds çdj.k esa miyC/k vfHkys[kks ads ifj'khyu ls Li"V gksrk gS fd vukosnd lqnkek vk Lo-uank lksudj] fuoklh xzke uanbZ] igua- 35@1 rglhy o ftyk jktukanxkao }kjk fnukad 15-7-2004 dks rglhynkj] jktukanxkao dks lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds rgr bl vk'k; dk vkosnu fn;k fd mls xzke uanbZ esa dqy jdck 1-50 ,dM Hkwfe caVokjs esa çkIr gqbZ gSA mDr Hkwfe ls yxh gqbZ mlds HkkbZ dze'k% xaxnso] enu] xaxkjke rFkk oklqnso] vkRet uank lksudj dh Hkwfe gSA vukosnd lqnkek dks viuh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s vkosnd xaxnso dh Hkwfe ls jkLrk NksM+k x;k Fkk ftls vkosnd }kjk o"kZ 2003 esa ckM+h cukdj can dj fn;k x;k] ftlds dkj.k vukosnd viuh Hkwfe esa tkus ls oafpr gks x;k gSA vukosnd mDr ekxZ ls viuh d`f"k Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s foxr 20 o"kks± ls vkuk tkuk djrk gS] ftls vkosnd }kjk vo#) fd;s tkus ls og viuh d`f"k Hkwfe ij ij vkus tkus ls oafpr gks x;k gS vkSj esa ckM+h cukdj can dj fn;k x;k] ftlds dkj.k vukosnd viuh Hkwfe esa tkus ls oafpr gks x;k gSA vukosnd mDr ekxZ ls viuh d`f"k Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s foxr 20 o"kks± ls vkuk tkuk djrk gS] ftls vkosnd }kjk vo#) fd;s tkus ls og viuh d`f"k Hkwfe ij ij vkus tkus ls oafpr gks x;k gS vkSj viuk d`f"k dk;Z ugha dj ik jgk gSA vr% vukosnd us vkosnd }kjk mRiUu fd;s x;s vojks/k dks gVk;s tkus dk vuqjks/k rglhynkj] jktukanxkao ds fd;k x;kA rglhynkj }kjk çkIr vkosnu ij çdj.k ntZ djrs gq, mHk; i{k rFkk muds xokgksa ds c;ku fy;s x;sA vkosnd us vius dFku esa Li"V crk;k gS fd ikapksa HkkbZ;ksa ds e/; caVokjs ds le; mlds vkus tkus gsrq jkLrk NksMk x;k Fkk] ftlls og vkuk tkuk djrk FkkA bl jkLrs ds vykok vU; vU; dksbZ jkLrk ugha gSa ftls vukosnd }kjk can dj fn;k x;k gSA ,slk gh dFku vkosnd ds xokg xaxkjke us djrs gq, crk;k fd mHk; i{k vkil esa HkkbZ gSa rFkk caVokjk esa xaxnso us jkLrk NksMk Fkk rkfd lqnkek vk tk lds ftls nks o"kZ iwoZ can dj fn;k x;k gSA blds vfrfjDr fdlku laxBUk lfefr cSBd ysdj xaxnso ls iwNrkN dh Fkh rFkk mlus jkLrk [kksyus ls badkj fd;kA vukosnd us vius dFku esa caVokjk gksuk Lohdkj fd;k fdarq jkLrs ds laca/k esa dksbZ ppkZ ugha gksuk crk;kA mlds }kjk ;g Hkh Lohdkj fd;k x;k fd lfefr ds dgus ds ckotnw Hkh mlus ekxZ ls ?ksjk gVkus ls euk fd;kA xaxnos ds xokg nhukjke us vius dFku esa dgk fd lqnkek foxr nks o"kks± ls çHkqjke ds ?kj ds rjQ ls vkrk tkrk gSA xokg us çfrijh{k.k esa Lohdkj fd;k fd o"kZ 2001 esa lqnkek vkSj mlds HkkbZ xaxnso dh tehu ls vkuk tkuk djrs FksA vr% vkosnd dk ;g rdZ fd vukosnd ds lk{;ksa dks dksbZ fof/kd egRo ugha gSa jktLo fujh{kd dk Hkh ijh{k.k fd;k tkuk vko';d Fkk] ekU; fd;s tkus ;ksX; ugha gS D;ksafd fopkj.k U;k;ky; ds le{k vkosnd }kjk ,slh dksbZ vkifRr ugha dh xbZ oknHkwfe dk LFky fujh{k.k jktLo fujh{kd ds çfrosnukuqlkj fLFkfr ikbZ xbZ gSA xokgksa ds dFkuksa ls lqnkek ds vkus tkus ds ekxZ dks xaxnso }kjk vo#) djuk çekf.kr gksus ij gh rglhynkj }kjk vkns'k fnukad 21-6-2006 }kjk ;g fu"d"kZ fn;k x;k fd vukosnd lqnkek ds vkus tkus ds jkLrs dks vkosnd xaxnso }kjk dVhys rkjksa ls ?ksj fn;k dh xbZ oknHkwfe dk LFky fujh{k.k jktLo fujh{kd ds çfrosnukuqlkj fLFkfr ikbZ xbZ gSA xokgksa ds dFkuksa ls lqnkek ds vkus tkus ds ekxZ dks xaxnso }kjk vo#) djuk çekf.kr gksus ij gh rglhynkj }kjk vkns'k fnukad 21-6-2006 }kjk ;g fu"d"kZ fn;k x;k fd vukosnd lqnkek ds vkus tkus ds jkLrs dks vkosnd xaxnso }kjk dVhys rkjksa ls ?ksj fn;k x;k gS ftlls vukosnd lqnkek viuh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus dk jkLrk ugha gksus ds dkj.k lafgrk dh /kkjk 131 ds çko/kku vkdf"kZr gksus ls vukosnd dks mldh Hkwfe ij vkus tkus ds fy;s mlds jkLrs ij tks rkj ds ?ksjk Mky dj ekxZ vo#) fd;k x;k gS] ekxZ ls gVkus dk vkns'k fn;kA 6- rglhynkj }kjk fopkj/khu çdj.k esa rF;ksa dk lw{e fo'ys"k.k ,oa foLr`r foospuk djrs gq, vkns'k fof/klaxr vkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k gSA vr% vkosnd dh vksj ls çLrqr U;k; n"Vkarksa esa çfrikfnr vo/kkj.kkvksa ds rF; ,oa vk/kkj fopkjk/khu çdj.k ds rF; ,oa vk/kkjksa ls fHkUu gksus ls budk ykHk vkosnd dks çkIr ugha gksrkA rglhynkj }kjk ikfjr vkns'k dh iw.kZ foospuk djrs gq, çFke vihyh; U;k;ky; }kjk vius vkns'k fnukad 12-5-2006 }kjk fLFkj j[kk x;k rFkk ckn esa f}rh; vihyh; U;k;ky; vij dysDVj }kjk Hkh vius ldkj.k foospukiw.kZ vkns'k fnukad 29-1-2007 }kjk v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds vkns'k fLFkj j[ksA bl çdkj ls rhuksa fuEu U;k;ky;ksa ds vkns'k rF; ijd fo"k;d lgefr fu"d"kZ ij vk/kkfjr gS rFkk mlesa iqujh{k.k Lrj ij gLr{ksi djus dk dksbZ Hkh vk/kkj ugha gSaA bl laca/k esa vukosnd dh vksj ls çLrqr U;k; n"Vkar 2004¼2½ N-x-jk-fu- 199( 1996 jk-fu-305( 1997 jk-fu- 297@12 rFkk 1998 jk-fu- 319 esa çfrikfnr vo/kkj.kkvksa dk ykHk vukosnd dks çkIr gksrk gSA 7- vfHkys[kksa ds fo'ys'k.k rFkk oS/kkfud fcUnqvksa dh foospuk ds çfjçs{; esa v/khuLFk U;k;ky;ksa ds vkns'k fof/klaxr gksus ls leorhZ fu"d"kZ esa gLr{ksi dk vkSfpR; ugha gksus ls fLFkj j[kk tkrk gSA iqujh{k.k vekU; fd;k tkrk gSA iqujh{k.k vekU;