Hyderabadi businessman pays Rs. 25.50 lakhs for 9999 number
It’s been an interesting bit as a vehicle owner paid Rs. 25.5 lakhs for the registration of his vehicle for the choice of his number. Fancy numbers could be a thing for the vehicle owners as they consider them lucky. However, they might go for Rs. 5,000, Rs. 10,000 or even Rs. 1 lakh but a record Rs. 25.5 lakhs registration is something to read.
Hyderabad Joint Transport Commissioner C Ramesh said that a total of 11 members participated in the fancy numbers auction and the ‘9999’ number fetched a mind-boggling number of Rs. 25.5 lakhs. Sony Transport Solutions paid Rs. 25,50,002 for their Toyota Land Cruiser LX for the registration number TG09 9999, he said. Apart from this, he revealed that through the auction of some other fancy numbers, the transport department earned an income of Rs.43,70,284 in just one day.