The Bombay HC recently quashed FIR lodged against a Swiggy delivery person who accidentally mowed down a stray dog while delivering a food parcel holding that Section 279 Indian Penal Code (IPC) punishing rash driving and endangering life would not apply in a case where an animal is the victim. Further the Court ordered the
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