Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 302/304 Pt. II–After committing rape, accused set ablaz the deceased–View of High Court that the act was committed in the spur of the moment as the deceased threatened him that she will disclose the incident before her mother–Clear case where the accused intended to kill the deceased so as to silence her–Mere survival of deceased for two months is not a test–Offence comes in purview of Sec. 302.


