The Central Government has notified that Section 161 of the Motor Vehicles Act, which provides for increased compensation in hit-and-run deaths and injuries, will come into effect from April 1, 2022. Section 161, as amended by the Motor Vehicles Act 2019, increased the compensation for death in hit-and-run cases from Rs.25,000 to Rs.2 Lakhs; in
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