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‘Ownership’ not limited to categories specified in Section 2(30) of MV Act; Context around control of vehicle important to fix liability: SC
The issue in the instant case revolved around whether a dealer or the manufacturer can be construed as an ‘owner’ vis-a-vis fixation of tortious liability for payment of compensation, especially when the driver and deceased both were employees of the manufacturer.