India, April 20 -- The Bharat (BH) registration series, which allows seamless movement of vehicles across India without the need for re-registration in different states, is witnessing a surge in demand in Pune, said officials.

According to data from the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Pune, a total of 7,394 vehicles were registered under the BH series in the financial year 2025-26, marking a significant rise compared to 3,955 registrations in 2024-25. Of these, 4,637 were cars while 2,757 were two-wheelers.

The BH series was introduced in 2021 by the ministry of road transport and highways to simplify vehicle ownership for individuals who frequently relocate across states. Under Section 47 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a vehicle mus...