New Delhi: A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a person holding a driving licence for a light motor vehicle (LMV) is entitled to drive a transport vehicle under a gross weight of 7,500 kg. The top court upheld its 2017 verdict which permitted light motor vehicle license holders to […]

Supreme Court allows LMV licence holders to drive transport vehicles; insurance companies dispute claims in accident cases.

A five judge constitutional bench said that for licensing purposes, the LMVs and transport vehicles are not entirely separate classes, and an overlap exists between the two.