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MUMBAI: The high-security registration plates will be compulsory for all vehicles manufactured after April 1. A circular with directives on implementation of the new plates has been issued to all 50 RTOs in the state.For existing vehicles, old number plates have to be replaced with the new ones. Adecision can be expected only after the elections,” said a senior transport official.In case of vehicles manufactured after April 1, the onus will be on the manufacturer to ensure that vehicles are delivered with high-security numberplates. RTOs in the city will have to ensure that brand new cars are fitted with the foolproof plates with chromium-based holograms. However, this might take some months to begin in the state as the tendering process to appoint a vendor is not yet complete..