Police in Karachi have given motorists until December 5 to replace illegal or unreadable number plates, warning that vehicles will be seized after the deadline as part of a citywide enforcement campaign.

The move follows directives issued by Additional Inspector General Javed Alam Odho, who ordered “strict and indiscriminate action” against vehicles using forged or unidentifiable plates. Police said citizens must ensure their vehicle and motorcycle number plates comply with legal requirements by the deadline, otherwise impounded vehicles will only be released following legal proceedings.

Karachi Police spokesperson said the campaign is aimed at curbing the widespread use of tampered plates, which has increased since the introduction of the e-challan system. “Many citizens have removed or

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