
No Insurance, No Fuel: What the Supreme Court’s August 2026 Order Means for Every Vehicle Owner
India’s motor insurance rulebook changed on 4 August 2026. Hearing a claim from a family that waited nearly 30 years for ₹10 lakh after a 1996 accident, the Supreme Court noted that nearly 56% of Indian vehicles, 16.54 crore out of 30.48 crore, run uninsured, and issued directions to fix





