No need to carry physical copy of RC and DL in Delhi

New Delhi : In a good news for motorists, Delhi government has said that people no longer need to carry the physical copy of RC and DL to drive on the roads of the national capital. Instead, they can show the digital copy of it via applications Digilocker and m-Parivahan.

Driving license and registration certificate, available in digital form on the Digi-locker platform, or the m-Parivahan mobile app, are valid documents under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a notice issued by the transport department of the Delhi government said.

“The Traffic Police and Enforcement Wing of Transport Department duly accept the electronic form of driving license and registration certificate if shown in the Digilocker and m-Parivahan app,” the notice said.

It also mentioned that the soft copy of the documents in any other form will not be accepted.

The electronic record of driving license and registration certificate available on Digi-locker, or m-Parivahan, is also recognised at par with the original documents as per the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000, the notice stated.