THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI vs SANJAY @ ANIT @ NITA SINGH

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 28th October, 2025 Pronounced on:15th December, 2025 + CRL.A.1544/2025 STATE (NCT) OF DELHI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Shoaib Haider, APP for the State with SI Dharmveer, PS: Chhawla versus SANJAY @ ANIT @ NITA SINGH S/o Shri Attar Singh R/o Village & Post Office: Rewla Khanpur, Najafgarh, Delhi. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Ashish Dutt, Advocate. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Appeal under Section 378(1)(b) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “Cr.P.C.”) has been filed on behalf of the Appellant/State challenging Judgment dated 29.04.2017 whereby Respondent has been acquitted for offences under Sections 279/338/304A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as “IPC”) read with Sections 32/192 & 146/196 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as “M.V. Act”) in FIR No.0235/2011, registered at P.S. Chhawla, Delhi, by learned MM, New Delhi. 2. Briefly stated, as per the case of Prosecution, on 18.11.2011 at about 06:25 PM, the Respondent/accused while driving motorcycle bearing No.DL-4S-AL-5033 without insurance and RC in rash or negligent manner, Signature Not Verified CRL.A.1544/2025 (CRL.L.P.720/2017) Page 1 Signed By:VIKAS ARORA Signing Date:15.12.2025 17:27:47 hit against two other motorcycle bearing Nos.DL-4S-BT-9842 and DL-4S- BN-6990, thereby causing injuries to Rajesh Kumar and death of Ravi and Guddu Negi. 3. Charge-sheet was filed. Notice under Section 251 Cr.P.C. was served upon the accused for the offence punishable under Sections 279/338/304A IPC read with Sections 32/192 & 146/196 M.V. Act, vide Order dated 20.02.2013, to which he pleaded not guilty and claimed trial. 4. The Prosecution