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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, wearing a helmet is mandatory for pillion riders in India. DETAILS: - The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 mandates that both the rider and the pillion passenger must wear a helmet. - The helmet must meet the standards set by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failing to wear a helmet can result in fines and penalties as prescribed by state laws. SOURCE: - Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
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