1. The genesis of this case stems from an incident which occurred on
26.10.2014 at about 4.30 pm or so, when the respondent No. 1, Neris
Kharmalki along with her daughter, Iadalin Kharmalki and her grandson
were walking by the side of the road at Mawkathien, suddenly, one Bolero
Pick-Up bearing registration No. ML-05-K-8865 driven by Phrangstone
Nongspung came from behind and in a rash and negligent act, hit Iadalin
Kharmalki from behind and ran over her, following which she was
immediately rushed to Nazareth Hospital where she succumbed to her
injuries on the same day.
2. It is also on record that the police came to know of the said motor
vehicle accident and upon enquiry, it was found to be correct. Accordingly,
UBC 1111 Shri Bishnu Chettri lodged an FIR at the Madanrting Police
Station. Investigation revealed that the fault and cause of the said accident
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was due to the rash and negligent driving of the said driver, Phrangstone
Nongspung.
