SHORT ANSWER:
A driver penalized for not having valid insurance should obtain valid insurance and pay the penalty as per the Motor Vehicles Act.
DETAILS:
- The driver must purchase a valid insurance policy immediately.
- The driver should pay the fine imposed by the authorities.
- The driver can appeal against the penalty if they believe it was wrongly imposed.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Driving without insurance can lead to a fine of ₹2,000 for the first offense and ₹4,000 for subsequent offenses, along with possible imprisonment.
SOURCE:
- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
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