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According to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2019, what is the proposed minimum compensation for hit and run case wherein, the victim dies?1. 1,00,0002. 2,00,0003. 1,50,0004. 50,000

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 2,00,000

 The Correct Answer is 2,00,000.

  • The  Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill increases the minimum compensation for hit and runs cases as follows
    • in case of death, from Rs 25,000 to two lakh rupees
    • In the case of grievous injury, from Rs 12,500 to Rs 50,000.

 

  • Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill 2019
    • ​The maximum penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 10,000.
    • If a vehicle manufacturer fails to comply with motor vehicle standards, the penalty will be a fine of up to Rs 100 crore, or imprisonment of up to one year, or both.
    • The Bill defines a good samaritan as a person who renders emergency medical or non-medical assistance to a victim at the scene of an accident.
    • The Bill requires the central government to constitute a Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, to provide compulsory insurance cover to all road users in India.


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