Shiv Sena leader held for using fake number plate

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, October 8

The Crime Wing today arrested Shiv Sena leader Rahul Dua for using a fake number plate on his Toyota Fortuner.

The CIA-II Wing of the city police on a tip-off nabbed Rahul Dua at a naka.

Inspector Parveen Kumar, in-charge, CIA-II Wing, said Rahul Dua had recently purchased the Fortuner on which a bank loan of Rs 7.5 lakh was pending.

Despite knowing that bank loan is pending on the vehicle, Rahul Dua purchased it thinking that being a Shiv Sena leader he has influence in the society and he could easily befool the bank and police, Inspector Parveen Kumar said.

After buying the vehicle, Rahul Dua put a fake number, PB10EX0005, on it, whereas the number belongs to another Fortuner, owned by Vishesh Arora of Moti Nagar.

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