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In Maharashtra, it is mandatory for manufacturers to offer two BIS-standard helmets with every two-wheeler purchased, or they will face a blanket ban in the state.
The dealers, who were summoned and made party to the PIL, have given an affidavit before the court stating that 8 leading OEMs haven’t been providing them with helmets or headgear, making it impossible for them to provide the same to the customers. The High Court Nagpur bench directed that an intimation of the same to be sent to these OEMs, along with SIAM, to strictly implement the decision to supply two BIS-standard helmets to the buyer by the manufacturer.
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