Mumbai: Oil tanker and truck drivers during their protest over new provisions regarding hit-and-run cases under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, in Mumbai, on January 2, 2024. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which replaces the colonial era Indian Penal Code, drivers who cause a serious road accident by negligent driving and run away without informing police or any official from the administration can face up to 10 years imprisonment or a fine of Rs 7 lakh. (Image credit: PTI)
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Bastar: Members of different Drivers’ Associations protest during a rally against a provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run accident cases involving motorists, at Jagdalpur. (Image credit: PTI)
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Patiala: Members of various truck operators unions participate in a protest rally (Image credit: PTI)
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Solapur: Sacks of onion at the APMC market yard wait for transportation amid a strike by truck drivers (Image credit: PTI)
Navi Mumbai: Trucks are parked at the Truck Terminal (Image credit: PTI)
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Patna: Private buses parked at the Patliputra Bus Terminal (PBT) amid a strike of drivers. (Image credit: PTI)
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Nagpur: Truck drivers at a protest rally during their strike (Image credit: PTI)
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Hyderabad: People queue up at a petrol pump in Hyderabad, on January 2, 2024, amid the ongoing truck drivers' protest over new provisions regarding hit-and-run cases involving motorists under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. (Image credit: PTI)
