STATE OF J &K Vs. MULKH RAJ

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Condl (Cr) No. 30/2013 Heard.

(2.) The prosecution story in nutshell is that on 20.01.2006, the police authorities of Police Station, Kathua learnt from reliable source that a Tipper driven rashly and negligently by the respondent, knocked down two persons, namely Pappi and Babu Din near the CTM factory while reversing, as a result of which both of them sustained injuries. The Police authorities took cognizance of the matter and registered a case for offence under sections 279 & 337, RPC. On account of the death of injured, Babu Din, an offence under section 304-A, RPC was added to the case during course of investigation. After completion of the investigation, charge sheet was presented in the Court against the respondent for the offences as aforesaid.

(3.) The prosecution in order to prove its case has examined as many as six witnesses, namely, Som Raj, Hasham Ali, Mohan Lal Ram Milan Pappy, Balbir Singh. The trial court vide impugned judgment has acquitted the respondent of the aforesaid offences.