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Appellants clearly discharged the initial burden to show that the deceased was carrying a valid monthly pass and was a bonafide passenger and that the pass must have been lost in the untoward incident.
The petitioners alleged that the objections were decided without affording them a proper opportunity of hearing, relying solely on a newspaper notice.
Section 161 of the Railways Act, 1989 makes it compulsory for the drivers of every vehicle crossing an unmanned level crossing, to stop and to observe whether any train is coming, before crossing the level crossing, but in the present case, the driver failed to do so.
by Somesh Jain*
Chhattisgarh High Court: Recently, the High Court had to deal with the bail application of accused charged under S. 143(2) of the