<p class="title">Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Dr P S Harsha said the Mangaluru police had invoked section 198 A under Indian Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act citing defect in road engineering leading to death of a motorist in Kavoor Police Station limits.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Dr Harsha told reporters here, on Friday, that the police had submitted a report to the court and the court in turn would probe the reasons behind the accident by seeking expert opinions.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A fine of up to Rs one lakh can be collected from the erring institution.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to police, the edge of the iron beam placed near the railway bridge at Kembar led to the accident and claimed the life of a motorist recently. For the first time, the police have invoked the section of the New Motor Vehicles Act raising the issue of default in the structural engineering, he said.</p>
<p class="title">Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Dr P S Harsha said the Mangaluru police had invoked section 198 A under Indian Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act citing defect in road engineering leading to death of a motorist in Kavoor Police Station limits.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Dr Harsha told reporters here, on Friday, that the police had submitted a report to the court and the court in turn would probe the reasons behind the accident by seeking expert opinions.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A fine of up to Rs one lakh can be collected from the erring institution.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to police, the edge of the iron beam placed near the railway bridge at Kembar led to the accident and claimed the life of a motorist recently. For the first time, the police have invoked the section of the New Motor Vehicles Act raising the issue of default in the structural engineering, he said.</p>