No emission certificate? Bengaluru Transport department collects ₹27 crore in fines

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This is unfortunate because India has one of the weakest PUC programs. Does it mean that the vehicles are visibly so bad that the owners are not willing to get the certificate?

**** SIM-air Series #53-2024: Overhauling India’s pollution under control (PUC) tests for multipurpose emissions information

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