the auto drivers body has challenged the order passed on november 1 2022 by the regional transport officer of dehradunnainital the high court while hearing the petition of dehraduns vikram jan kalyan samiti has stayed the proposal of the divisional transport officer to convert autos and vikrams big threewheelers more than 10 years old into cng or b6 the auto drivers body has challenged the order passed on november 1 2022 by the regional transport officer of dehradun the rto had said in its order that autos and vikrams older than 10 years have to be converted to cng or b6 by march 31 2023 whereas for such vehicles less than 10 years old this deadline has been fixed as 31 december 2023 the petition states that according to section 59 of the motor vehicles act the age of any vehicle is fixed by the central government through notification and rto does not have the authority to fix the same advt after hearing the arguments a single bench of justice manoj kumar tiwari fixed the date of next hearing on april 28 banning the order issued by rto dehradun similar petitions were also filed from rishikesh haridwar and roorkee the same order will be applicable in these areas as well notably currently over 790 vikrams are plying on designated routes also 2000 autos ply in dehradun according to transport department officials now vikrams will not be allowed to pick passengers from anywhere on their respective routes read alsotsrtc launches ac sleeper buses with free wifie3w penetration to rise 1416 by fy25 icra reportukbased helixx introduces four lowcost mini evs to be deployed for urban mobility globally tnn published on mar 31 2023 at 1133 am ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights analysis download etauto app get realtime updates save your favourite articles scan to download app rto motor vehicles act common admission test vikram jan kalyan samiti diesel vehicles cng autos three wheelers homenewscommercial vehiclehigh court stays rto order to convert old diesel autos to cng