India, Jan. 3 -- A draft notification issued by the Government regarding vintage & classic cars has ruffled feathers. Srini finds out why.

It is said the road to hell is paved with good intentions. In the case of a new draft notification issued by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, it may not be as extreme as the road to hell but it's at least a paver-block surfaced, undulating road to Marol Naka in Mumbai.

Essentially, the Ministry has put out a draft document governing vintage and classic cars and has invited suggestions from the public at large before formalising it as policy. It sounds promising enough: "...it is expedient to provide for the preservation of vintage vehicles owing to their historic, cultural, technical and aest...