Petition filed by Driver-Cum-Owner of vehicle which was the cause of the accident and wherein no other vehicle was involved is not maintainable


Last updated: 15 July 2022

Court :
Tripura High Court

Brief :
The Apex Court through this judgement cleared that a owner-driver cannot claim compensation under provisions of Sections 166 & 166A of the Motor Vehicles Act,1988 for his own fault where no other vehicle involved. A owner-driver cannot be himself claimant and defendant at the same time. 

Citation :
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED V. ASHALATA BHOWMIK

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