Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302 & 201–Conviction–Circumstantial evidence–Establishment–Murder of wife–Earlier, the appellant gave an allurement to the deceased-wife and called her to live with him in the house which was under construction–Body of the deceased was found buried inside the house–Marks of violence on the body–Appellant failed to give any explanation u/s. 313–No reason to believe that he would not have visited his own house for a
period of six months–Rank silence on his part in not taking any step regarding the unexplained disappearance of his wife for a period of six months–Held, the conviction was justified.
