Prominent actor and Hindupur MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna secured a premium vehicle registration number for his new car, purchasing the fancy number TG09F0001 for ₹7.75 lakh at an auction conducted at the Khairatabad RTA office on Friday.
The number is reserved for a BMW vehicle that Balakrishna is set to register soon. The auction saw significant participation, with the Transport Department earning ₹37.15 lakh in a single day from fancy number bids in the Khairatabad zone alone.
Other notable bids included:
– TG09F0099 acquired by Konkap Electricals for ₹4.75 lakh
– TG09F0009 secured by Kamalalaya Hisoft
– TG09F0005 purchased by Jetty Infra Projects for ₹1.49 lakh
– TG09F0007 claimed by Srinivasa Naidu for ₹1.37 lakh
– TG09F0019 bought by Nethravathi Balagappa Shivalippa for ₹60,000
Additionally, the number TG09E999 from the previous series was purchased by Eeko Design Studio for ₹99,999.
The ongoing demand for fancy numbers continues to boost revenue for the Transport Department while reflecting the growing trend among celebrities and companies to invest in distinctive registration plates.