VISHWA NATH SINGH Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PETITIONER was a gateman manning gate No. 116 -C of Ambala -Saharanpur Section. It is alleged that the petitioner due to his rash and negligent act did not close railway crossing gate, due to which Jarnail Singh driver of the truck and cleaner Thakur Singh tried to pass the railway crossing and as a result accident took place and Jarnail Singh, truck driver and Thakur Singh, cleaner received grievous injuries.

(2.) PETITIONER was awarded six months rigorous imprisonment by the Court of Special Railway Magistrate, Ambala Cantt under Section 101 of Indian Railway Act and a fine of Rs. 500/ -.

(3.) MR . Bhanu Partap very fairly stated that in the revision, he will not be able to dislodge the findings of fact recorded by both courts below. He stated that since occurrence took place in 1985, petitioner has suffered a protracted trial of 23 years.