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Mukund Dewangan v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Etc.

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Reported as [2016] 3 S.C.R. 1075
Bench Kurian Joseph and Arun Mishra JJ.
Decided 11 February 2016

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - ss.2(21), (41); 10(2)(d) - Driving licence - Whether for the drivers having licence to drive 'light motor vehicles' there is necessity of obtaining endorsement to drive the 'transport vehicle' when the 'transport vehicle' is of class of 'light motor vehicle' - Conflicting decision of Supreme Court on the question - Held: Matter referred to Larger Bench to decide the questions: {l) Meaning required to be given to definition 'light motor vehicle' as defined u/s. 2(21); (2) whether 'transport vehicle' excluded from the definition of 'light motor vehicle'; (3) Whether

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