Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 11 -- To streamline vehicle registration-related services, the Kerala government has made it mandatory for vehicle owners to link their Aadhaar-registered mobile numbers with their Vehicle Registration Certificates (RC), as per a statement by the Transport Commissioner.

With this new system, any request for RC-related transactions, such as Transfer of Ownership, Hypothecation change, or other modifications, will require a one-time password (OTP) verification sent to the Aadhaar-linked mobile number of the vehicle owner.

This will ensure that only the rightful owner can approve such changes, reducing the risk of fraudulent activities, the statement mentioned.

Furthermore, from March 1, 2025 vehicle owners in Ker...