KARACHI, Jan 31: Traffic police will launch special campaign against all unregistered vehicles plying on roads and those carrying fancy number or name plates. Keeping in view Section-23 of Motor Vehicle Ordinance 1965, all such vehicles were given deadline of January 31, 2007 to remove these number plates and acquire formal registration number from excise and taxation department. The owners of such vehicles will not only be fined but necessary legal action will also be taken.

Traffic police spokesman asked all citizens to remove fancy number plates forthwith otherwise legal action under Article-115 of Motor Vehicle Ordinance 1965 would be taken against them.—PPI