Car Ownership Transfer Guide

Summary

In India, transferring the Registration Certificate (RC) is essential for legally transferring car ownership. If the RC is not transferred, the original owner may still be liable for incidents involving the vehicle. Its important to update the insurance policy to reflect the current owner. In the case of a deceased owner, legal heirs should initiate the RC transfer process to avoid potential liabilities. Consider consulting with a local attorney for guidance on completing the RC transfer and addressing any legal responsibilities.

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It seems like there might be legal implications regarding the ownership and responsibility for the car.
In India, the transfer of the Registration Certificate (RC) is crucial to legally transfer ownership. Here are some key points:
- Ownership Transfer: The RC must be transferred to the new owner to complete the sale legally.
- Liability: Your father’s name on the RC may imply liability for incidents involving the vehicle.
- Insurance: Ensure the insurance policy reflects the current owner.
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