The goof up appears to have occurred through the registration of the motorcycle. (Representational)
Thiruvananthapuram:
In an obvious goof up by the Kerala Site visitors Police, a auto proprietor has been fined Rs 500 by it for not wearing a helmet properly — an amusing incident but a trouble for the individual affected as he now has to approach the authorities to get the error corrected.
Ajith A, who owns only a Maruti Alto car or truck, acquired an disagreeable shock not long ago — a challan of Rs 500 from the Kerala Traffic Law enforcement for “driving or brings about or permits a motorcycle to be driven by sporting a protective head gear not securely mounted to the head of the wearer (helmet) (chin strap)”.
This is what the challan dated December 7, 2021 mentioned and as evidence of the similar, the challan displays two individuals using a bicycle with the pillion rider not donning a helmet.
At the very same time, the challan also implies that the vehicle class as ‘motor car’ and the registration selection is that of Ajith’s auto — KL21D9877.
The goof up appears to be to have happened as the registration of the bike, impression of which is hooked up to the challan, appears to be KL21D9811.
Ajith, nevertheless, informed media that he has resolved to file a criticism with the Motor Autos Department to address the difficulty.
When contacted, law enforcement reported it could be the outcome of a clerical or typographical error when the registration selection was remaining entered in the technique.
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