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. 44/2017, dated 23.05.2017, under Sections 279 & 337 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 186 of the Motor Vehicles Act, registered at Police Station Nadaun, 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 23.05.2017, at about 2.45 p.m., when respondent No. 2 on her Scooty, bearing No. HP-55A3734, was going from Bayaral to Nadaun, suddenly a white colour Car, being driven by the petitioner came from wrong side and hit respondent No. 2. As per respondent No. 2, the petitioner was driving the Car in high speed and even when he hit the Scooty, he did not stop his car and ran away from the spot. Due to the said accident, respondent No. 2 sustained injuries on her right leg and arm. Accordingly, FIR, under Sections 279 & 337 of the Indian Penal code and Section 186 of the Motor Vehicles Act was registered against the