The authority to remove unattended or illegally parked vehicles in public places or prohibited areas is vested with a police officer in uniform having the relevant jurisdiction as per the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
A motor vehicle is left unattended in a public place or parked in a place which is legally prohibited. Its removal can be authorized by
Asked in EI GS T&TR Transport Deptt 2702 2025 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Powers and Functions of Parliament (Legislative, Executive, Financial, Constituent))
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Answer: A. a police officer in uniform having jurisdiction
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