CHANDER BHUSAN BAROWALIA, J.

1. The present petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter to be called as “the Code”), is maintained by the petitioner for quashing of F.I.R No. 328, dated 18.12.2017, under Sections 279, 337 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 187 of the Motor Vehicles Act, registered at Police Station Hamirpur, District Hamirpur, H.P., alongwith all consequent proceedings arising out of the said F.I.R., pending before the learned trial Court.

2. Briefly stating the facts, giving rise to the present petition are that on 18.12.2017, petitioner/complainant (hereinafter to be called as “the complainant”), while driving his scooter, bearing registration No. HP22-7479, reached at Pacca Bharo Matansidh, Bye Pass road, a white colour car, being driven by respondent No. 2, came from Matansidh side in a wrong side and hit the scooter of the complainant. Due to the said accident, the complainant fell down and sustained injuries on his person. Accordingly, FIR, No. 328, dated 18.12.2017, under Sections 279, 337 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 187 of the Motor Vehicles Act, came to be registered against respondent No. 2. However, now t