While Calangute Police seized 24 vehicles including six four-wheelers for illegal renting the vehicles to tourists, Mapusa Police seized three two-wheelers for the same reason.
Calangute Police detained six private four-wheelers including a Toyota Innova, Toyota Fortuner, Bolero, Thar and Hyundai Creta and 18 private scooters and motorcycles which were illegally given on rent to tourists.
A police official informed that a report will be submitted to the court and also to RTO to initiate necessary action in the matter.
Meanwhile, Mapusa Police seized three two-wheelers which were rented out illegally to tourists.
According to Mapusa SDPO, Jivba Dalvi the owners had not obtained necessary permit from the authorities to rent the scooters. He said a report has been submitted to the court for issuing of fines.
As per Motor Vehicle Act 192 the owners can be imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 per vehicle. All the owners will have to be present before the court.
