Lahore police have seized a Land Cruiser owned by TikTok star Rajab Butt over a suspected fake and unauthorized number plate. The action took place during a citywide operation against vehicles displaying illegal or non-standard registration plates.
According to police officials, Sundar police intercepted the luxury SUV near NFC Bridge. Officers were conducting checks to identify vehicles carrying suspicious registration plates.
The vehicle was reportedly being driven by a man identified as Musa Khan. He was unable to provide a satisfactory explanation for the number plate, according to a spokesperson for the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations.
Following the incident, police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the driver. The Land Cruiser was also moved to the police station for further legal proceedings.
Police Register Case Against Driver
A spokesperson for the DIG Operations confirmed that the seized Land Cruiser belongs to Rajab Butt. The incident has brought the social media personality into the spotlight again.
However, the FIR has been registered against the driver, Musa Khan. Police have not announced any criminal charges against Rajab Butt personally in connection with the incident.
Further legal proceedings are underway concerning the vehicle and its registration details. Authorities will examine the relevant information as the case progresses.
The seizure follows increased enforcement against vehicles carrying fake, unauthorized, or non-standard number plates in Lahore. Police officials say the operation aims to improve vehicle identification and strengthen public security.
Lahore Police Intensify Number Plate Crackdown
According to police officials, authorities have registered 1,508 FIRs during the ongoing citywide campaign. The figure highlights the scale of enforcement against suspected registration plate violations.
Law enforcement agencies consider genuine vehicle identification important for crime prevention. Suspicious or fake number plates can make it harder to identify vehicles during investigations.
The campaign targets vehicles displaying registration plates that do not meet legal requirements. Officers are checking vehicles and taking action where suspected violations are identified.
Police have emphasized that the rules apply regardless of a person’s public profile or social standing. DIG Operations Faisal Kamran warned that no individual would receive preferential treatment during the operation.
Rajab Butt’s Vehicle Remains Under Investigation
The seizure of Rajab Butt’s Land Cruiser is part of the broader crackdown on questionable vehicle registration plates. Police have taken custody of the SUV while the relevant legal process continues.
At this stage, the reported case concerns the vehicle’s driver and the suspected number plate violation. Authorities have not announced personal criminal charges against Rajab Butt over the incident.
The investigation will determine the relevant facts surrounding the vehicle’s registration and the suspected violation. Further action will depend on the findings of the ongoing proceedings.
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Lahore police have continued urging compliance with vehicle registration requirements. The operation is intended to ensure that vehicles can be properly identified and checked under the law.
