The Maharashtra Transport Department announced on Tuesday that the deadline for affixing High Security Registration Plates (HSRPs) on vehicles registered before April 1, 2019, has been extended by one month. 

HSRPs are specialised plates designed to prevent vehicle theft and fraudulent activities through enhanced security features. The transport department, in a newspaper advertisement, revealed that the new deadline for vehicle owners to install HSRPs is now April 30, 2025, instead of the original deadline of March 31, a senior official informed PTI.