Supreme Court of India

Safiq Ahmad v. Icici Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. & Others

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Reported as [2021] 9 S.C.R. 560
Bench M. R. Shah and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 16 December 2021

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that before any further directions are issued, we may have the response from the Ministry of Transport, Government of India to have their suggestions for remedial and preventive measures for curbing the menace of filing of false/fraud claim petitions.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Compensation – Filing of fake claim petitions for g etting compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act as well a s under the Workmen Compensation Act – How to curb the menace – Before any further directions are issued, the Ministry of Transport, Government of India to give suggestions for remedial and prev entive measures – Direction issued to implead Ministry of Transport, Government of India as a party-respondent – Workmen Compensation Act – Motor Vehicles Act. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.1110 of 2017. From the Judgment and Order dated 07.10.2015 of the

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