SECTION 186 – Driving when mentally or physically unfit to drive.

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

SECTION 186

Driving when mentally or physically unfit to drive.

Driving when mentally or physically unfit to drive.—Whoever drives a motor vehicle in any public place when he is to his knowledge suffering from any disease or disability calculated to cause his driving of the vehicle to be a source of danger to the public, shall be liable for the first contravention with penalty which may extend to one thousand rupees and for a second or subsequent contravention with penalty which may extend to two thousand rupees.