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Court Convicts Driver in 2015 Kulgam Accident Case After File Reconstruction

 

Kulgam, Sep 9, KNT: The Court of Judicial Magistrate First Class, D. H. Pora, has recorded a conviction against Abdul Majeed Malyar, son of Ghulam Qadir Malyar, in connection with a fatal road accident case registered under FIR No. 27/2015.

Malyar was found guilty of offences under Sections 279, 338, and 304-A of the Ranbir Penal Code, along with Sections 3/181 and 146/196 of the Motor Vehicles Act.

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What makes the conviction significant is that the original case file was destroyed in the 2016 incident of fire, but the case was carefully reconstructed and pursued to its logical conclusion. The court’s verdict underscores the commitment of the prosecution and judiciary to ensure that justice is not derailed due to accidental loss of records.

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The matter has now been posted for hearing on the quantum of sentence on September 10, 2025, when the court will decide the punishment for the offences proved. [KNT]

 

Tariq Yousuf

Tariq Yousuf is a senior journalist reporting from South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. With years of experience in field reporting, he is known for his keen eye on ground realities and a commitment to highlighting issues that matter to the people. His work largely focuses on social, political, and developmental affairs, bringing attention to challenges faced by local communities as well as their aspirations. Widely respected for his balanced and insightful reporting, Tariq Yousuf has emerged as a credible voice from South Kashmir.

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