Cabinet clears amendments to Motor Vehicle Bill
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill 2016, which proposes that the parents or guardians be fined and jailed in cases of traffic violations by juveniles. The Bill also proposes to increase the fine for drunken driving to ₹10,000 from the current ₹2,000 and for driving without a license to ₹5,000 from the current ₹500.