Jaipur: Large scale pretend registrations of autos have been completed in Rajasthan with the NOC of North-East states. 2,394 such pretend registered autos are operating freely within the state. Taking motion on this matter, Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) has seized 21 autos (buses and vehicles). Along with this, a letter has been written to the Transport Department asking it to take motion in opposition to such autos.
ATS ADG VK Singh mentioned {that a} confidential grievance was acquired relating to pretend registration of a lot of autos by means of NOCs of North-East states. A workforce led by ATS DIG Anshuman Bhomiya was engaged in investigation on this.
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Engine-chassis quantity not within the data of corporations: Investigation revealed that from 2010 to 2022, 3,446 autos 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 autos had been despatched to the automobile manufacturing corporations. Out of those, the engine and chassis numbers of solely 765 autos had been discovered within the information of the businesses, whereas the file of engine and chassis numbers of two,394 autos was not discovered within the corporations. The homeowners of those autos say that they’ve bought these autos by means of 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 autos registered in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh in pretend transport places of work. After taking NOC from there, these autos are registered in Rajasthan. The autos with pretend registration are then offered. During the registration course of, the engine-chassis numbers of the autos are modified.
