Police Cannot Claim Unfettered Power to Seize Driving Licences, Must Have ‘Reason to Believe’ Offence Was Committed: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court, in a significant ruling delivered on July 24, 2025, has reiterated that the power of a police officer to seize a driving licence is not absolute and can only be exercised under specific conditions enumerated in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Justice Partha Sarathi Chatterjee held that seizure is not an

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