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Supreme Court—criminal appeal against acquittal under Section 302 IPC—double murder based on circumstantial evidence. Applying Rajesh Prasad v. State of Bihar and Hanumant/Sharad Birdhichand Sarda, Court found last-seen evidence unreliable, investigation lapses and circumstances inconclusive; prosecution failed to establish a complete chain excluding innocence. Appeal dismissed. Date of Judgement: 01.10.2026.