Negligent driving News
Pankaj Kumar Gautam had reportedly not met with villagers who were demanding second allocation of funds to build toilets. When he was seen entering his car, one man decided to do all he can to stop him.
The actor was previously charged with rash driving (Section 279 of the Indian Penal Code) and causing death by negligence (Section 304A) after the accident, police said.
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has directed the police to deal strictly with rash and negligent driving in the wake of a string of accidents in the last two days.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it hoped the Attorney General will impress upon authorities concerned to revisit the provisions of law pertaining to punishment for rash and negligent driving.
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