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Invoke licence revocation power for drunken driving: Kerala High Court to MVD

Invoke licence revocation power for drunken driving: Kerala High Court to MVD

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The Kerala High Court observed that the Motor Vehicle Department has been reluctant to revoke licences of drivers found intoxicated and ordered that the department invoke its licence‑revocation power in drunken‑driving cases that continue to claim lives in the state.

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    Kochi: The Kerala High Court has noted a reluctance on the part of the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) to initiate licence revocation of those found driving intoxicated and directed that the power be invoked in incidents of drunken driving which continue to claim lives in the State. Justice Kauser…

    — Deccan Herald

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    Invoke licence revocation power for drunken driving: Kerala HC to MVD

    — Hindustan Times

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Kochi: The Kerala High Court has noted a reluctance on the part of the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) to initiate licence revocation of those found driving intoxicated and directed that the power be invoked in incidents of drunken driving which continue to claim lives in the State. Justice Kauser…

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Invoke licence revocation power for drunken driving: Kerala High Court to MVD

Kochi: The Kerala High Court has noted a reluctance on the part of the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) to initiate licence revocation of those found driving intoxicated and directed that the power be invoked in incidents of drunken driving which continue to claim lives in the State. Justice Kauser…

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