Section 173 Railways Act, 1989

 

Section 173 Railways Act, 1989: 

Abandoning train, etc., without authority.—If any railway servant, when on duty, is entrusted with any responsibility connected with the running of a train, or of any other rolling stock from one station or place to another station or place, and he abandons his duty before reaching such station or place without authority or without properly handing over such train or rolling stock to another authorised railway servant, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

Supreme Court of India Important Judgments And Leading Case Law Related to Section 173 Railways Act, 1989:  

The Code Of Criminal Procedure,1889

Arun vs State on 2 August, 2018

Swami Assemanand vs National Investigation Agency on 28 August, 2014

Shesh Nath Tiwari vs State Of U.P. And Ors. on 3 August, 1998

Cyril Bertram Plucknett vs Emperor on 3 August, 1938

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