The Maharashtra government has served a notice to Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. to explain within three days why some of its stores in the state are operating without trade certificates.
According to Section 39 of the Central Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Rule 33 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, vehicle distributors and manufacturers are required to obtain a business certificate to register vehicles.
On March 21, it was reported that the Maharashtra Transport Commissioner had directed all regional transport offices to start a “special inspection mission” to check all Ola Electric stores in the state for trade certificates.
Ola Electric had three days to respond to the notice dated March 31, 2025.