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Supreme Court orders 4-week link of accident and insurance databases

An order dated 23 Sep 2026 directs authorities to link VAHAN, SARATHI, eDAR and IIB within four weeks, creating a cross-check…

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  • Court orders linked accident records — A 23 Sep 2026 order sets a shared verification framework for motor-accident and insurance claims.
  • Four systems must connect — Authorities must link VAHAN, SARATHI, eDAR and IIB after the order.
  • Claims get a cross-check trail — Vehicle, licence, accident and prior-claim records can be checked across linked systems.
  • States must upload accident data — The court also told states to feed relevant records into eDAR and complete pending SIT formation.
  • What changes for policyholders? — See the practical impact on claims, premiums, renewals and vehicle records.
  • Get the full breakdown — Sources, numbers and what to watch next.

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