law: The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
  37. Prohibition to
  
  leave vehicles or animals in dangerous position.-
  1.  
  
    No
  
  person in charge of, or in possession of, any vehicle or animal shall allow
  
  such vehicle or animal to stand or proceed on a Highway unless the same is
  
  under such safety control as may be prescribed.
  2.  Where,
  
  in contravention of sub-section (1), any obstruction on the Highway is caused,
  
  the vehicle or animal causing such obstruction shall be caused to be towed away
  
  by the Highway Administration to remove such obstruction on the Highway and the
  
  vehicle or animal so towed away shall be taken into possession by the Highway
  
  Administration and shall be handed over to the owner thereof in the manner, by
  
  payment to the Highway Administration, the expenses incurred in such removal,
  
  as may be prescribed.
  3.  In
  
  case where the expenses in respect of the vehicle or animal taken into
  
  possession under sub-section (2) have not been paid in the manner prescribed
  
  under that sub-section, the Highway Administration shall sell such vehicle or
  
  animal by auction and the proceeds of the auction shall be the property of the
  
  Central Government.
  4.  
  
  
  
    4)
  
  Any person who has unauthorised occupation on a highway land shall be summarily
  
  evicted by the Highway Administration in the manner specified in section 26 for
  
  removal of unauthorised occupation and shall be liable to fine imposed by the
  
  Highway Administration which shall not be less than five hundred rupees per
  
  square metre of the unauthorisedly occupied land by him but which may be
  
  extended to the cost of such land.