Summary:
The question is whether the manufacturer had supplied the protective headgears in respect of the vehicles supplied to the dealers. “It is mandatory for the RTO to take an undertaking from two-wheeler buyers that they have received two helmets with the purchase of the vehicle. However, the respondent agencies, dealing with two-wheelers, can state as to whether the manufacturers had supplied them the protective headgears. It is upon this response, it can be decided as to whether the manufacturer can be made party/respondent in this petition. The manufacturers are not party/respondent in this PIL..