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Supreme Court mandatory vehicle insurance proposal

Supreme Court mandatory vehicle insurance proposal

National · 13 updates

'No fuel for uninsured vehicles', proposes Supreme Court; asks Centre for plan

The top court also ordered a technology-driven enforcement mechanism to automatically identify and penalise such vehicles without an insurance.

No Insurance, No Fuel? Supreme Court Proposes Fuel-Insurance Link, Longer Mandatory Third-Party Cover

‘No insurance, no fuel’: SC directs govt to prepare pilot project

The Supreme Court has initiated a pilot project that connects fuel supply to the vehicle's insurance status, aiming to enhance adherence to mandatory third-party insurance laws. Additionally, the court has extended the insurance requirement period for new vehicles, intending to ensure that accident victims receive prompt compensation. Monitoring compliance will be supported by automatic number plate recognition cameras.

No Insurance, No Fuel? Supreme Court Asks Centre To Launch Pilot Project

The court observed that approximately 56 per cent of vehicles lack insurance coverage.

Supreme Court extends third-party insurance cover of new vehicles by a year

SC extends cover of new cars to four years, and two-wheelers to six “in the interest of road safety”; it says with vehicles remaining uninsured, accident victims and their families “have no recourse to adequate compensation”

No insurance, no fuel? Supreme Court proposes pilot project at petrol pumps

No insurance, no fuel? Supreme Court proposes pilot project at petrol pumps

56% of vehicles not insured, SC says challan them

Court Also Suggests Such Vehicles Be Denied Fuel

SC orders automatic challans for uninsured vehicles

SC proposes no-fuel rule, extends motor cover tenure

Supreme Court proposes no fuel for uninsured vehicles. Here's how you can get your bike, car insured

In response to a high rate of uninsured vehicles, the Supreme Court on Tuesday proposed a pilot project to deny fuel access to uninsured vehicles. 

Supreme Court Wants Government To Move Towards Universal Insurance

SC rulings to raise insurers' 3rd-party liability

Supreme Court rulings set to raise insurers' third-party liability

Mumbai: General insurers may have to increase reserves for motor third-party claims as a series of Supreme Court rulings raise the compensation payable to accident victims, putting further pressure on insurers' profitability.The Supreme Court's June ruling in the Shishu Pal case, which fixed a notional monthly income of ₹30,000 for homemakers while calculating compensation in motor accident claims, has implications for insurers. They estimate the ruling could increase motor third-party claim outgo by 3-4% initially, with the impact potentially rising to 10-12% as courts across the country adop

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