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The Supreme Court recently held that an insurance claim cannot be denied only on the ground that the vehicle was driven by a driver possessing a fake license, in the absence of proven wilful negligence by the insured in verifying the genuineness of the licence (Nirmal Kothari v United India Insurance Co Ltd).
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