Hyderabad, Oct. 20 -- Hyderabad Traffic Police have registered 100 criminal cases and seized 100 vehicles, including 88 two-wheelers and 12 four-wheelers, for allegedly using fake, forged, tampered or unauthorised registration number plates during the past eight months, Traffic police said on Monday..

The enforcement action was part of a special drive aimed at curbing the misuse of vehicle registration numbers, preventing evasion of traffic regulations and strengthening road safety and crime prevention.

Fraudulent number plates were being used to conceal vehicle identities, evade traffic enforcement and avoid statutory requirements, said D. Joel Davis, IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Hyderabad City, in a release here..

The p...