BHOPAL/JABALPUR: Madhya Pradesh excessive courtroom has refused to exempt two NHAI officers from prosecution for poor highway upkeep, saying they don’t seem to be entitled to safety of ‘good religion‘ as they did not do something to restore broken roads or regulate visitors on broken roads in order that motorists usually are not damage.
The officers – NHAI mission director for NH-7, I M Siddiqui, and supervisor (technical) M Ok Jain – had moved HC for quashing of an FIR registered in opposition to them on the idea of a grievance by a motorcyclist, who fell right into a ditch on the pothole-riddled NH-7 and was injured.They face prices below IPC sections 431, 283, 290, 336 and 427.
The case dates to 2013 when a biker, Ashok Tiwari, lodged a grievance at Dhuma police station in MP’s Seoni district that he fell right into a ditch on NH-7 whereas getting back from Banjari village.
The NHAI officers, nonetheless, contended that they’re exempt from prosecution in such circumstances as they’re below safety of ‘good religion’ clause below part 28 of NHAI Act, 1988. Excessive courtroom, nonetheless, stated that the officers do not deserve this safety and requested the trial courtroom to proceed with prosecution. Justice G S Ahluwalia’s order factors out that the case is already 11 years previous, and requested the trial courtroom to eliminate it in a 12 months. tnn
The officers – NHAI mission director for NH-7, I M Siddiqui, and supervisor (technical) M Ok Jain – had moved HC for quashing of an FIR registered in opposition to them on the idea of a grievance by a motorcyclist, who fell right into a ditch on the pothole-riddled NH-7 and was injured.They face prices below IPC sections 431, 283, 290, 336 and 427.
The case dates to 2013 when a biker, Ashok Tiwari, lodged a grievance at Dhuma police station in MP’s Seoni district that he fell right into a ditch on NH-7 whereas getting back from Banjari village.
The NHAI officers, nonetheless, contended that they’re exempt from prosecution in such circumstances as they’re below safety of ‘good religion’ clause below part 28 of NHAI Act, 1988. Excessive courtroom, nonetheless, stated that the officers do not deserve this safety and requested the trial courtroom to proceed with prosecution. Justice G S Ahluwalia’s order factors out that the case is already 11 years previous, and requested the trial courtroom to eliminate it in a 12 months. tnn
