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Supreme Court Directs Police to Inform 'Hit & Run' Victims about Compensation; Urges Centre to Increase Amounts under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

13 Jan 2024 2 min read

Supreme Court Directs Police to Inform 'Hit & Run' Victims about Compensation; Urges Centre to Increase Amounts under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India, under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, issued a comprehensive set of directions to ensure the effective implementation of provisions related to compensation in hit-and-run motor accidents. The recent order, delivered by Justice Abhay S. Oka, highlights the court's concerns regarding the low utilization of the Compensation of Victims of Hit and Run Motor Accidents Scheme, 2022. Background: The case, titled S.…

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