Vehicles over 15 years has more than doubled since 2017 in Bengaluru
The Hindu
The government is set to tackle the growing number of old and unfit vehicles by opening more automated centres to issue fitness certificates.
As per the data from the transport department, the State had 34.85 lakh vehicles in March 2017, which crossed 62.66 lakh in March 2020. During this period, Bengaluru saw the number of old vehicles more than double from 8.97 lakh in 2017 to 21.96 lakh in 2020.
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