Ensuring Road Safety: New Legal Trends

Abstract

The following study deals with the emerging new legal trends not only from Judicial Activism but also activism of the Executive ensuring the safety on roads. In this study the initiatives as well as the activism of the Supreme Court of India along with the opinion of senior advocates, High Court and Supreme Court judges and the views of the Hon’ble Governor of the state have been analyzed. Resultantly it has been found that there is ample scope for reform as the road traffic accidents are still increasing.