incidents in the house, Though specific act of the other accused is not there in evidence making the victim to work like servant and allowing the accused no.1 to 6 do cruelty is also not different than assisting them. However the gravity of ill-treatment to which Renuka was subjected is due to the acts of Accused No.1 and 6. They repeatedly assaulted and subjected Renuka cruelty Old burn marks dearly point out the previous incident of cruelty. Page 9 of 11 SLP (Crl.) No. 8245 of 202336. Thus, considering the circumstances it is found that prosecution has clearly proved the guilt of all the accused punishable under section 498-A r/w. 34 and 304-B of Indian Penal Code 1860 against accused No.1 and 6. Hence point No.2 and 3 are answered in the affirmative.” We have already referred to and extracted paragraph 4 of the impugned judgment in the appeal. 11. In the contextual situation, it is only appropriate to keep reminded of the observations of this Court in the decision in Preeti Gupta