56 102. On the day of their arrest (22.06.2011), the accused made disclosure statements and pointed out to the police the places where the articles looted, or those relatable to the crime, were kept or hidden. These articles were seized on the same morning. In terms of Ex. P11, the articles recovered at Neha’s behest inter alia were, two bent golden bangles approximately worth ₹ 50,000/-, a golden pendant, three guriya, and part of a mangalsutra with chain and guriya approximately worth ₹22,000, Megha’s ATM card issued by Bank of India. Similarly, Ex. P14 (recoveries made at Rahul’s behest) evidences two bent golden bangles having aeronuma design approximately worth ₹ 50,000/-, a guriya, part of a mangalsutra with chain approximately worth ₹ 20,000/-. Lastly, Ex. P17 (recoveries made at Manoj’s behest) included inter alia, two bent golden bangles having round design approximately worth ₹ 50,000/-, a guriya, part of a mangalsutra with chain approximately worth ₹20,000/-. 103. On the previous day (21.06.2011), PW-1 Niranjan Deshpande had reported that some articles - 2 ATM cards (Megha and Ashlesha), Megha’s mobile, Ashlesha’s camera and specific jewellery items (belonging to Megha and Rohini), were missing from the premises. 104. On 09.07.2011, a TIP of the articles was conducted, under the supervision of PW-12 Zamil Khan, who was informed that the procedure was to be conducted. He deposed that the TIP was carried out at the Bharatiya Sangeet Kala Academy, Sector G, MIG colony, where a policeman from MIG police Station reached with a sealed packet. One Anil Soni also reached there with a similar packet. He said that two packets were opened and their contents were mixed together. Thereafter PW-1 reached the place; he observed the articles and identified them. PW-12 deposed as follows: “In the identification, identifier Niranjay Deshpande had identified two gold bangles crumbled, one gold pendal (sic pendent), one broken Mangalsutra of a chain and stud with Guriya, two gold Arrow like bangles, one broken gold Mangalsutra, two gold designed bangles, one broken gold Mangalsutra of chain and one Guriya.”

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