in their deposition that the accused were having weapons and on exhortation by other accused, the appellant shot the deceased. The source of light in the scene of crime was explained by P.W.2 in his evidence. The evidence of P.W.3 proved that the material objects were recovered from the scene of crime. The fact that there was a torch and a lantern is recorded in Exts.A2 and A11. The statement of P.W.1 and P.W.2 corroborates with the materials recovered from the scene of occurrence. It is clearly stated by P.W.4 in his evidence that a country made pistol 12 bore and13 one empty cartridge were recovered on identification by the appellant. It is to be seen that even in the FIR, it was mentioned that the deceased victim was shot. There is no delay in lodging the complaint, registering the FIR and filing the charge sheet. 15. Though the learned counsel for the appellant pointed out certain deficiencies / inconsistencies / contradictions in the evidence let in by the prosecution, they being