JUDGMENT

Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J. - The present petition is maintained by the petitioner under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter to be called as "the Code") for quashing of F.I.R No.223/2012, dated 15.10.2012, under Sections 279, 337 and 338 of the Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, H.P, pending before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, titled State of Himachal Pradesh vs. Nirmal Singh & ors.

2. Briefly stating the facts, giving rise to the present petition are that on 15.10.2012, respondent No.2-Chhota Ram alongwith his wife Smt. Shankru Devi, boarded HRTC bus bearing No.HP12D-8274, which was enroute from Hamirpur to Chandigarh, to return back to his house, when the said bus reached at Talsari just ahead Kallar, around 6:15 pm, respondent No.2 went to Conductor to stop the bus and the bus was got stopped. Respondent No.2 got down from the bus in front of the door, then all of sudden, petitioner No.1, blew whistle and despite the door was opened, petitioner No.2- driver started the bus, on account of which, Shankru Devi, sustained injuries on her head. The said accident took plac