Hyderabad Traffic Police Nab Man for Using Fake Number Plate to Evade Traffic Challans

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police, in coordination with the Langer House Police, detected a case involving the use of a fake vehicle registration number plate and apprehended Shaik Ali (37), son of Shaik Omer, a cashier at a petrol pump and resident of Naya Qila, Golconda, Hyderabad. Based on information gathered by the Traffic Police, a criminal case was registered at Langer House Police Station. The investigation found that the accused allegedly used a fake number plate on his Honda Activa scooter to evade traffic challans, causing penalties to be wrongly issued to the genuine vehicle owner.

Accused Identified as Shaik Ali

According to the police, the accused has been identified as:

• Name: Shaik Ali
• Age: 37 years
• Father’s Name: Shaik Omer
• Occupation: Cashier at a Petrol Pump
• Address: Naya Qila, Golconda, Hyderabad

Following information collected by Hyderabad Traffic Police, a criminal case was registered and an investigation was launched by Langer House Police.

Fake Registration Number Used on Honda Activa

During the investigation, police found that the accused had affixed the registration number TS07JC1670 to his Honda Activa scooter.

Investigators said the number plate was allegedly used with the intention of misleading enforcement agencies and avoiding penalties for traffic violations.

As a result, traffic challans generated for offences committed by the accused were reportedly issued against the genuine owner of registration number TS07JC1670.

Investigation Reveals Actual Vehicle Number

Further investigation revealed that the actual registration number of the vehicle being used by the accused was:

TS09EMTR5835

Police said the use of the fake registration number resulted in enforcement actions being incorrectly linked to another vehicle owner.

Hyderabad Traffic Police Warn Against Fake and Tampered Number Plates

The Hyderabad Traffic Police cautioned the public that the use of:

• Fake number plates
• Identical number plates
• Tampered number plates

is a serious offence and will attract strict legal action.

Officials emphasized that such violations not only mislead enforcement agencies but can also cause inconvenience and legal complications for innocent vehicle owners.

CCTV and ANPR Technology Being Used

According to the police, advanced surveillance systems are being effectively used to identify such violations and track vehicle movements.

These include:

• CCTV Cameras
• Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) Technology

The police said these systems help detect vehicles using fake, identical, or tampered registration numbers.

Public Asked to Report Number Plate Misuse

Hyderabad Traffic Police urged citizens to report any suspected misuse of vehicle registration numbers through:

• Hyderabad Traffic Police e-Challan Portal
• Email
• WhatsApp Helpline

Officials stated that public cooperation plays an important role in identifying and preventing such offences.

Current Status

• Accused Shaik Ali (37) has been apprehended.
• A criminal case has been registered at Langer House Police Station.
• Investigation revealed use of fake registration number TS07JC1670.
• The actual vehicle registration number was found to be TS09EMTR5835.
• Further legal proceedings are being pursued by the police.

The Hyderabad Traffic Police and Langer House Police have apprehended Shaik Ali (37) of Naya Qila, Golconda, for allegedly using fake registration number TS07JC1670 on his Honda Activa scooter to evade traffic challans. Investigators found that the vehicle’s actual registration number was TS09EMTR5835, leading to challans being wrongly issued to the genuine owner of the registration number. A criminal case has been registered at Langer House Police Station, and police have reiterated that strict action will be taken against the use of fake, identical, or tampered number plates.

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