Good Samaritan Law

Timely intervention during road accidents can be the difference between life and death. Learn how bystanders play a crucial role in saving lives and how the Good Samaritan Law empowers them.

Uncover bleeding wound and put direct pressure on the wound with a thick pad of bandage or cloth to stop bleeding.

"This attention I am getting is not deserved. I am not the only one in the country helping accident victims. I encourage people to take advantage of the Good Samaritan law," a humble IPS Saravana Vivek M shared

It is the fear of being lodged in legal hassles, police intimidation and court cases that dissuades most of us from rushing the injured person to nearby medical centres.

According to an announcement by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the state assembly on Monday, the formulation of the law which will protect a person lending a helping hand to road accident victims is underway.