{
  "id": 5806299,
  "title": "Maharashtra Allows Vehicle Record Corrections Over Aadhaar-RC Name Mismatch, Offers Relief To Transporters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/maharashtra-allows-vehicle-record-corrections-over-aadhaar-rc-name",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-05T16:45:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/maharashtra-allows-vehicle-record-corrections-over-aadhaar-rc-name-mismatch-offers-relief-to-transporters"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Transport Commissioner Rajesh Narwekar has issued an advisory on September 2, 2026, allowing corrections in vehicle records with an application and supporting documents. This move comes after representations by Bal Malkit Singh, former President of the All India Motor Transport Congress, offering relief to transporters facing issues with Aadhaar–RC name mismatches. The advisory eliminates the need to change Aadhaar details for RTO corrections, which had been causing difficulties for transporters, especially those using vehicles in multiple locations. Singh expressed his positive response, stating that the decision is a boon for transporters as changing Aadhaar is a cumbersome process. The decision is anticipated to simplify the correction of vehicle records and alleviate unnecessary burdens for vehicle owners.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Transport Commissioner Rajesh Narwekar has issued an advisory dated September 2, 2026, permitting corrections in vehicle records on submission of an application along with supporting documents. The decision follows representations by Bal Malkit Singh, Advisor and Former President, All India Motor Transport Congress, and provides relief to transporters facing difficulties in RTO services…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}