“If Transport Vehicle Weight is Within 7,500 kg, LMV License Holder Can Drive, Separate Authorization Not Required”: Supreme Court

Today, On 6th November, the Supreme Court ruled that holders of a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license can drive transport vehicles weighing up to 7,500 kg. This decision clarifies the LMV classification, benefiting professionals using these vehicles. The ruling addresses discrepancies in the Motor Vehicles Act, recognizing the implications for gig workers reliant on LMV licenses.

“Whether LMV License Holder Can Drive Transport Vehicle Up to 7,500 kg”: CJI to Pronounce Verdict on November 6, Today

Today, On 6th November, the Supreme Court of India is set to rule on whether a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license allows drivers to operate small transport vehicles under 7,500 kg. This ruling addresses legal uncertainties impacting insurance claims in accidents, with implications for numerous drivers and insurers nationwide, following conflicting court decisions.

Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Validity of LMV Driving Licence for Transport Vehicles Under 7,500 kg

On Wednesday(21st August),The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on the eligibility of LMV license holders to drive transport vehicles under 7,500 kg. The decision could impact insurance claims in accident cases involving these vehicles.

Supreme Court Resumes Hearing on LMV Driving Licence Validity for Transport Vehicles Up to 7,500 kg

Today(on 21st August),The Supreme Court of India will resume hearing on whether a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving license covers operation of transport vehicles up to 7,500 kg. The case, with major implications for insurance and road safety, will be reviewed by a five-judge bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.