The Supreme Court has mandated nationwide road safety improvements, banning heavy vehicle parking on national highways and restricting new roadside structures. Authorities must ensure compliance within 60 days, with district magistrates overseeing inspections. Task forces will be formed to address accident-prone ‘blackspots’ and enhance surveillance, aiming to prevent avoidable fatalities.
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No more ‘corridors of peril’: Supreme Court rolls out strict highway safety norms, bans illegal parking, encroachments
- by The News Vista
- April 19, 2026
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