ICICI Lombard petition exposes “core fraud of vehicle implant” in road accident claim, ET LegalWorld
A thorough investigation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, on a petition filed by ICICI Lombard, has unveiled staggering fraudulent practices in road accident claims. In one particular case, which involves a claim filed in the aftermath of the tragic death of Chandrawati, alias Indrawati, who died […]
Govt proposes changes to MV Act, 12-month deadline for accident claims, legal clarity for commercial use of two-wheelers, ET LegalWorld
The road transport ministry has proposed significant amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act, including a 12-month deadline for Motor Accident Claims Tribunals (MACTs) to resolve claims and allowing commercial use of motorcycles by including them under ‘contract carriage’, allowing their use by aggregators such as Rapido and Uber. While current law permits the use of […]