ORDER :

Leave granted.

2) Unwrapping the events, which have led to the filing of the instant appeal, depict the following scenario: On 23.09.2007, the appellant after completion of his Goundi (working at building construction sites) work, was returning from Navanagar, Karnataka on his Motorcycle bearing Reg. No. KA 29/J – 731. He was driving slowly and cautiously on the left side of the road. At that time a bus bearing Reg. No. KA 29/6967 came from opposite direction in a high speed and in rash and negligent manner as to endanger human life, dashed into the Motorcycle of the appellant. This happened near the Simikeri Bypass Cross on Gaddanakeri Hubli Road at about 20:30 hours. Due to the said accident, the appellant sustained grievous injuries on his head and all over his body. He was immediately admitted to District Government Hospital, Bagalkot where he got preliminary treatment, whereafter he was shifted to the S.H.K. Hospital, Bagalkot for further treatment. After getting some treatment in the said hospital, the appellant had to be shifted again to Dr. Kerudi Hospital, Bagalkot