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  • News From Press Stiff fines drive third-party motor insurance business

    Stiff fines drive third-party motor insurance business

    Insurers said that the stricter enforcement of penalties by the police has led to this massive surge in customers buying mandatory third-party motor insurance. Under the new provisions, driving an uninsured vehicle will lead to a fine of Rs 2,000.
    Economic Times Oct 22, 2019

    Despite a severe slump in auto sales, higher penalties under the new vehicles Act led to a surge in third-party motor insurance purchases in September. Even as vehicle sales tanked 24%, up to 38% more third-party motor insurance policies were picked up, driving the overall insurance business up by 18%. This is almost double the 7-11% year-on-year growth seen in the past three months.

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