The Karnataka High Court quashed a Bengaluru RTO officer’s FIR after the officer seized a man’s demo car over alleged Rs 60 lakh road tax dues. The court called the seizure unlawful, noting a zero FIR and fraud charges were mishandled. It ordered a departmental inquiry and stressed that seizure must follow proper notice and clear determination, not shortcuts.
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