JUDGMENT

Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J. - 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. 113, dated 25.11.2016, under Section 429 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 184 & 187 of the Motor Vehicles Act, registered at Police Station Barsar, 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 respondent No. 2/complainant (hereinafter to be called as "the complainant") lodged an FIR against the petitioner, whereby allegations were made by her that on 25.11.2016, she was returning to home after grazing the buffalo and when she reached near Jai Mata Di Automobiles workshop, a car bearing registration No. HR01- B-6115, came from Mehere side in a rash and negligent manner and hit the buffalo of the complainant, due to which buffalo has died. Accordingly, FIR No. 113, dated 25.11.2016, under Section 429 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 184 & 187 of the Motor Vehicles Act, came to be registered against the p