Supreme Court ne fake motor accident claims ke liye har State mein SIT banane ka order diya

Summary

Supreme Court ne 17 August 2026 ko sabhi States ko suspected fraudulent motor accident insurance claims ki jaanch ke liye State level par ek special dedicated Special Investigation Team (SIT) banane ka nirdesh diya. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah aur Justice Prasanna B. Varale ki bench ne The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Tuni Pati case mein yeh order diya, jab pata chala ki ek hi vehicle ko kai accidents mein dikhaya ja raha tha. Insurance companies ko fraud ke sanket wale saare claims SIT ko bhejne honge, aur selective forwarding par top management jawabdeh hoga. Jahan Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) fraud ya collusion ke aadhar par claim reject kare, wahan insurer ko details State SIT ko bhejni hongi aur apne officers ki collusion ki in-house jaanch karni hogi. Order mein record hai ki Uttar Pradesh ko 2,188 complaints mili aur 533 accused ke khilaf 231 FIR darj hui.

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