Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989–Sec. 3(1)(v)–Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 427–Conviction–Sustainability–No independent eye witness, supporting the prosecution story–If the wall was demolished by the appellant, there should have been stones, bricks, pieces of cement, and concrete–Construction of wall even after service of stay order creates doubt on prosecution story–Prosecution failed to establish the ingredients of offence u/s. 3(1)(v)–Held, findings of conviction cannot be sustained.
