Supreme Court Slams Centre For Not Framing Scheme For Cashless Treatment Of Road Accident Victims, Summons MoRTH Secretary

The Supreme Court slammed the Centre for not framing a scheme for cashless treatment of road accident victims and summoned the Secretary of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). The court expressed its strong disapproval of the government's failure to implement a mechanism for providing immediate cashless medical treatment to victims of road accidents, as mandated by law. The summoning of the MoRTH Secretary underscores the apex court's seriousness in ensuring the enforcement of these crucial provisions for public safety and welfare.