50 cc engine rule for teenagers falls flat for want of bikes

Nagpur | Friday | 7th December, 2018

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Nagpur: Teenagers in the 16-18 year age group, who have obtained learner’s license can’t ride a two-wheeler on city roads. The Nagpur RTO had then told the high court that it wouldn’t allow teenagers to drive vehicles above 50cc capacity. Of them, most were between the age group of 16 and 18 years of age. Activist Anil Wadpalliwar pointed out that the transport authorities seem to be ignorant that manufacturers have long back stopped producing 50cc vehicles. “They should not even issue learner’s license,” said Thakre..