A.K. Mathur, C.J.

1. This is a public interest litigation whereby the petitioner, who is an Advocate of this Court has brought this cause asserting serious problem facing claimants prosecuting their claim petitions before Tribunals. Therefore, he has prayed that respondents be directed that whenever an accident takes place and if any criminal case is registered against accused under Sections 304A and 279, Indian Penal Code he be charged for violation of Section 196 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 also. It is also prayed that a direction be given to the subordinate Judicial Courts to the effect that at the time returning of the vehicle on suparatnama the Criminal Courts should ensure that insurance policy of the vehicle is also seized and it should be their duty to see whether the vehicle in question is insured or not and whether the insurance is current or not. It is also prayed that in the event the vehicle is found to be not insured, then the claimant should be paid a sum of Rs. 50,000/- by way of interim compensation by the owner of vehicle in the event of death and injured should be paid an interim compensation in the sum of Rs. 25,000/- by the owner of the vehicle.

2. It is