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The Bharat series number plate or BH number plate, was launched by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways India in 2021 to simplify the process of vehicle registration. This number plate helps individuals who frequently relocate due to work commitments to avoid the cumbersome task of re-registering their vehicles after moving to a new state.

The Bombay High Court has invalidated a directive from Maharashtra's transport commissioner that imposed specific conditions for vehicle registration under the BH series. Justices Girish Kulkarni and Firdosh Pooniwalla deemed the circular unauthorised and therefore unlawful on April 12. The circular's issuance lacked proper authority, as per the court. The case stemmed from a civil judge's petition challenging the circular and the rejection of his vehicle registration application under the BH series.

A division bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Firdosh Pooniwalla, in its judgment on April 12, said the circular was issued

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