India Cracks Down on Hit-and-Run Accidents: New Law Imposes Up to 10 Years Jail Term
India’s roads are notorious for being some of the most dangerous in the world. In 2021 alone, over 1.55 lakh people lost their lives in road accidents, with hit-and-run cases contributing significantly to this grim statistic. In a bid to curb this menace and deter drivers from fleeing accident scenes, the government introduced a landmark…