Man held with fake govt motorbike number plate

The police have arrested a man who falsely claimed to be an employee of the excise department and had affixed an official number plate on his motorcycle.

According to a case filed by ASI Shehbaz Gul, the suspect was stopped at Babar Chowk while coming from Satyana. The motorcycle had a green number plate, and the rider was asked for documents.

The suspect, Abdul Samad, a resident of Peoples Town, claimed to be an employee of the excise department and said the motorcycle was official.

The police contacted the department, but there was no record of the suspect. Subsequently, he was arrested.