Hyderabad Traffic Police Register 10 Criminal Cases Against Vehicles Using Fake Number Plates
Hyderabad Traffic Police registered 10 criminal cases against vehicles using fake, tampered, and unauthorized registration number plates. The special enforcement drive covers multiple police station jurisdictions across the city.

The Hyderabad Traffic Police has launched an intensified special enforcement drive against vehicles using fake, tampered, and unauthorized registration number plates in violation of the Motor Vehicles Act and other relevant legal provisions. The focused enforcement action was initiated based on public complaints, petitions, and emails received from concerned citizens regarding such violations across the city.
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As part of the ongoing drive, the Hyderabad Traffic Police registered 10 criminal cases during the last week against accused persons found using fraudulent registration number plates to conceal vehicle identity, evade enforcement, and violate traffic regulations. The enforcement action is continuing, and authorities have reiterated their ZERO TOLERANCE policy towards fraudulent vehicle registration practices.
10 Criminal Cases Registered Across Multiple Police Station Jurisdictions
According to the press note, during the last week, 10 criminal cases were registered against accused persons found using fake and manipulated registration number plates.
Police stated that the accused persons allegedly used fraudulent registration plates to:
- Conceal vehicle identity
- Evade enforcement
- Violate traffic regulations
During the enforcement operations, several vehicles were identified and booked for displaying:
- Fake registration numbers
- Tampered registration numbers
- Manipulated registration numbers
Fake Number Plate Cases Reported in 10 Police Station Jurisdictions
The fake number plate cases pertain to the following police station jurisdictions:
- Mehdipatnam Police Station
- Mahankali Police Station
- Tolichowki Police Station – 2 cases
- Gudimalkapur Police Station
- Amberpet Police Station
- Chatrinaka Police Station
- Santoshnagar Police Station
- Sanathnagar Police Station
- Saifabad Police Station
Hyderabad Traffic Police Warn of Stringent Legal Action
The Hyderabad Traffic Police cautioned that stringent legal action will be initiated against individuals found using fake registration number plates.
The action may include:
- Criminal prosecution
- Seizure of vehicles
Officials reiterated their ZERO TOLERANCE policy towards fraudulent vehicle registration practices and appealed to all citizens to strictly adhere to prescribed number plate norms and traffic regulations.
Enforcement Drives to Continue Across Hyderabad
The Hyderabad Traffic Police stated that the enforcement drives will continue in the future in a sustained, systematic, and vigorous manner.
According to the department, the continued drives are being carried out in the interest of:
- Public safety
- Lawful road usage
- Effective crime prevention
The press note was issued by the Joint Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Hyderabad City.
The Hyderabad Traffic Police has intensified its enforcement drive against vehicles using fake, tampered, and unauthorized registration number plates, resulting in 10 criminal cases being registered during the last week across multiple police station jurisdictions, including Mehdipatnam, Mahankali, Tolichowki, Gudimalkapur, Amberpet, Chatrinaka, Santoshnagar, Sanathnagar, and Saifabad. Authorities have warned of criminal prosecution and vehicle seizure for violators and confirmed that the drive will continue as part of their ZERO TOLERANCE approach toward fraudulent vehicle registration practices.
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