Illegal vehicle modification shops raided, sealed by SSP Jammu

JAMMU, OCTOBER 29: A Joint team of Revenue, Motor Vehicles and Police Departments on Sunday took swift action against two establishments, Prince Accessories and Quickway Modifications near Wave Mall  for unauthorised vehicle modification, which is in direct violation of Section 182 (A) of the Motor Vehicles Act.

The operation resulted in the seizure of both shops and various items used in the illegal trade.

Taking cognizance of the illegal businesses being promoted through social media, SSP Jammu, Dr. Vinod Kumar, directed teams to take immediate action against these establishments, ensuring that the law was upheld.

During the joint operation, several items were seized as evidence of illegal activities taking place at the raided establishments. These items included two High-Security Registration Plates, modified and high-pressure horns, electric shutters designed to conceal HSRPs, tinted films used in contravention of the law and one dismantled motorcycle found within the premises of Prince Accessories.

Both Prince Accessories and Quickway Modifications have been seized and subsequently the illegal paraphernalia submitted to the concerned Narwal Police Chowki.

SSP Traffic and RTO have said that the action taken aims to send a strong message to those who engage in unauthorised vehicle modifications that such activities will not be tolerated and the law will be enforced rigorously.