The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a passenger bus driver cannot be held criminally negligent or reckless for moving a vehicle after receiving indicative signals from the conductor. A bench of Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice N.V. Anjaria set aside the concurrent convictions of a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) driver,
Driver Acting on Conductor’s Whistle Cannot Be Held Criminally Negligent for Passenger’s Fall While Alighting: Supreme Court Acquits Bus Driver
