Pic Of Bengaluru Auto Rickshaw With 3 Registration Numbers Goes Viral, Sparks Debate Online

"Is this legal? I expect ola / rapido / uber would use the actual (RTO provided) registration number of the vehicle," wrote a user after seeing the post.

Bengaluru auto rickshaw with 3 registration numbers

Source : @jadhav_suprit96/Twitter

A picture of an auto rickshaw carrying three registration numbers on a single vehicle has sparked a debate among social media users. The pic of the auto rickshaw was shared on the microblogging site Twitter by Suprit Jadhav who labelled it as a "Peak Bengaluru" moment.

The picture shows the auto-rickshaw carrying one registration number for Ola customers, another one for Rapido customers and the third was a yellow board registration number. 

"Another #PeakBangalore moment in E-city. How many registrations is too many registrations?," read the caption of the post shared by  Jadhav.

Another #PeakBangalore moment in E-city. How many registrations is too many registrations? @peakbengaluru pic.twitter.com/SaW9hMKBQV

— suprit j (@jadhav_suprit96) April 5, 2023

A soon as the picture was shared on Twitter, it sparked a discussion online on its legality. The  post has so far garnered close to 17,000 views and 170 likes.

On seeing the post one of the user raised concern and wrote, "I always wondered on such different vehicle arriving with different registration number when booked through ola. I dread for my safety when this happens! How will @ola_supports or #banglore traffic police track such vehicles in case of crimes."

I always wondered on such different vehicle arriving with different registration number when booked through ola.
I dread for my safety when this happens! How will @ola_supports or #banglore traffic police track such vehicles in case of crimes 🤷

— Deepa (@DeftyDeepa) April 7, 2023

"I saw the same near my college, thought the driver had  new reg number," wrote another user.

I saw the same near my college, thought the driver had new reg number 😅.

— Nishalumesh (@nishalumesh) April 7, 2023

"Is this legal? I expect ola / rapido / uber would use the actual (RTO provided) registration number of the vehicle," wrote a third.

Is this legal?
I expect ola / rapido / uber would use the actual (RTO provided) registration number of the vehicle.

— Krishna (@KrisPrajapati) April 5, 2023

"This is prevalent in most parts of the city. I can only question how so many folks got approval from whom for so many reg no’s. Begs another question, will these unconstitutional acts would get any system action?," wrote a fourth.

This is prevalent in most parts of the city. I can only question how so many folks got approval from whom for so many reg no’s. Begs another question, will these unconstitutional acts would get any system action?

— snackStack (@stonedFractals) April 7, 2023