In a special drive, the Electronics City traffic police booked 54 motorists plying with defective number plate to avoid enforcement cameras.
The police officials seized the vehicles and booked the violators under various sections of the Motor Vehicle Act and also directed them to fix new number plate. The drive will continue in other parts of the city to track down defective number plate. The Bellandur traffic police also booked nine cases against motorists using their vehicle with defective number plate.
Earlier, the Talaghattapura police caught a 29-year-old scooter rider who masked two digits of his registration number plate on both sides. The accused Noufal Chandpasha from Kolar district was also using his scooter for bike stunts. The police have registered an FIR against the accused and seized his vehicle.