Goshamahal traffic cops seize bike with fake plate at Afzalgunj

Hyderabad traffic police seized a motorcycle with a fake registration plate during a special drive at Afzalgunj. The rider claimed he had bought the bike via Facebook Marketplace but failed to produce ownership papers.

Hyderabad: The Goshamahal Traffic Police spotted a bike fitted with a fake registration plate driven by a youth during a special enforcement drive at Afzalgunj T-junction on Friday.

The rider, identified as Shaik Rasool Ali (26), told police he had purchased the motorcycle through a Facebook marketplace listing from an unknown person for Rs 20,000 six months ago.

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Unable to produce ownership documents, he and the seized vehicle were handed over to Afzalgunj Police Station for further investigation into the vehicle’s origin and possible criminal links.