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Uttarakhand High Court Judgments in May 2026: Case Law Digest

Read 153 LawLens analyses of Uttarakhand High Court judgments published in May 2026, covering key rulings, legal principles and case law.

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LMV License Holder Can Drive Transport Vehicle Under 7500 KG Without Additional Endorsement Summary: The High Court of Uttarakhand dismissed the Insurance Company's appeal, affirming the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award. Relying on the Supreme Court's constitution bench ruling in *Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rambha Devi (2025)*, the Court held that a driver holding a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license for vehicles with a gross weight not exceeding 7,500 kg is legally permitted to operate a "transport vehicle" without a specific additional authorization under Section 10(2)(e) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY vs POOJA. Uttarakhand High Court. LawLens

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LMV License Holder Can Drive Transport Vehicle Under 7500 KG Without Additional Endorsement Summary: The High Court of Uttarakhand dismissed the Insurance Company's appeal, affirming the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award. Relying on the Supreme Court's constitution bench ruling in *Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rambha Devi (2025)*, the Court held that a driver holding a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license for vehicles with a gross weight not exceeding 7,500 kg is legally permitted to operate a "transport vehicle" without a specific additional authorization under Section 10(2)(e) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The claimants (Respondent Nos. 1 and 2) filed a claim petition following a motor accident on October 21, 2022, where a truck (UK-07 CB-2424) hit a motorcycle, resulting in the death of Ravindra and injuries to Pooja

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