The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

109. General  provision regarding construction and maintenance of  vehicles.

1. Every motor  vehicle shall  be so  constructed  and  so  maintained as  to be  at all  times under the effective control of the person driving the vehicle.
2. Every  motor vehicle shall be so constructed as to have right  hand steering  control unless  it is  equipped with  a  mechanical  or  electrical signalling device of a prescribed nature.