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Crime
Tribunal Orders Driver Without Licence to Pay Rs 21 Lakh, Exempts Insurer
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🗓 06 Aug 2026, 07:03 AM
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A tribunal has ruled that a driver without a licence must pay Rs 21 lakh, while the insurer is exempted from providing compensation.
A traffic tribunal in India has ordered a driver who operated a vehicle without a valid licence to pay a fine of Rs 21 lakh. The decision follows an investigation that found the driver had been operating a commercial vehicle without the required registration. The tribunal also ruled that the insurer of the vehicle is not liable to pay any compensation to the victim. This ruling underscores the importance of compliance with licensing regulations and clarifies the insurer’s responsibilities in such cases.