Maninderjit Singh Bitta Vs. Union of India
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Head Note
Motor Vehicles Act,1988 - Section 41 (6) , Section 109
Motor Vehicles Rules 1989 - Rules 50 - High Security Ragistration plates - Notification sought to introduce a new scheme regulating issuance and fixation of High Security Number Plates - central Government also issued a notification dated 16th October, 2001 for further implementation of the said order and the HSRP scheme - Various States had invited tenders in order to implement this scheme - Non implementation of scheme by most States despite Supreme Court order - Some States also failing to file affidavit and undertaking as directed by Court - Courts even though found action of States callous granted further time to file affidavit on payment of costs - Held, liberty granted to Petitioners to take out contempt proceedings, if there is now non-compilance of Order - All the files that had been summoned by this Court for ensuring the complete implemenation of the scheme shall now revert back to the respective courts for their disposal in accordance-with law.
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