Maninderjit Singh Bitta vs Union Of India & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the implementation of the High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) scheme under Section 41(6) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Rule 50 of the Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. The Court held that the Central Government's notifications and orders regarding the HSRP scheme were valid and that the states must comply with these regulations to ensure public safety and security. The Court emphasized the need for timely implementation of the scheme, rejecting delays in the tender process by various states.