Jaipur: Large scale faux registrations of automobiles have been achieved in Rajasthan with the NOC of North-East states. 2,394 such faux registered automobiles are working freely within the state. Taking motion on this matter, Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) has seized 21 automobiles (buses and vans). Along with this, a letter has been written to the Transport Department asking it to take motion in opposition to such automobiles.
ATS ADG VK Singh stated {that a} confidential grievance was acquired concerning faux registration of a lot of automobiles via NOCs of North-East states. A staff led by ATS DIG Anshuman Bhomiya was engaged in investigation on this.
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Engine-chassis quantity not within the information of firms: Investigation revealed that from 2010 to 2022, 3,446 automobiles of 41 classes from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur had been registered in Rajasthan. Out of those, the engine and chassis numbers of three,159 automobiles had been despatched to the automobile manufacturing firms. Out of those, the engine and chassis numbers of solely 765 automobiles had been discovered within the knowledge of the businesses, whereas the file of engine and chassis numbers of two,394 automobiles was not discovered within the firms. The house owners of those automobiles say that they’ve bought these automobiles via brokers for Rs 15-20 lakh.
This is how the sport of pretend registration occurs: ATS investigation has revealed that interstate gangs get stolen and financed automobiles registered in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh in faux transport workplaces. After taking NOC from there, these automobiles are registered in Rajasthan. The automobiles with faux registration are then bought. During the registration course of, the engine-chassis numbers of the automobiles are modified.
