‘0001’ fetches Rs 20.71 lakh

Most-sought after registration number ‘0001’, of the CH01CX series, was sold for Rs 20.70 lakh in an auction held by the Registering and Licensing Authority.

A total of 382 numbers (fancy and choice) of the new series CH01CX from 0001 to 9999, along with leftover special numbers of previous series were auctioned, which earned the authority Rs 1.92 crore. The registration number CH01-CX-0007 fetched the second-highest amount of Rs 8.90 lakh. Also, 0005 of the same series was auctioned for Rs 8.11 lakh, 0009 for Rs 7.99 lakh, 9999 for Rs 6.01 lakh, 0004 for Rs 4.91 lakh, 0006 for Rs 4.71 lakh, 0003 for Rs 4.61 lakh, 0008 for Rs 4.61 lakh and 0002 for Rs 3.71 lakh.