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Covid-19: Govt extends validity of motor vehicle documents till Sept 30

Earlier, the Centre through an advisory on March 30 announced the extension of the validity of fitness, permit (all types), driving license, registration, or any other concerned document till June 30

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BS Web TeamPTI New Delhi
The government on Tuesday announced further extension till September 30 for the validity of motor vehicle documents, including driving license and vehicle fitness, in view of Covid-19 pandemic.

Earlier, the Centre through an advisory on March 30 announced the extension of the validity of fitness, permit (all types), driving license, registration, or any other concerned document till June 30.

"Given the current circumstances to avoid hardships being faced by transporters and citizens, state governments are further advised that these documents be considered valid till September 30, 2020, for enforcement purpose," Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari said.

He said

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