Singapore’s Excessive Commissioner to India Simon Wong on Friday shared images of a automotive noticed in Delhi with pretend diplomatic corps quantity plates of his nation.
Taking to X, Singapore’s Excessive Commissioner to India Wong posted a number of photographs of a silver-coloured automotive, saying, “This is NOT our Embassy car.”
“Alert !!!![?] The car below bearing 63 CD plate is FAKE. This is NOT our Embassy car. We have alerted MEA & the Police. With so many threats around, be extra careful when you see this car parked unattended. Especially at the IGI,” he posted on X.
He additionally urged individuals to be “extra careful” once they spot this automotive parked unattended “especially at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.”
The Singapore envoy mentioned that he has alerted the Ministry of Exterior Affairs in addition to the police concerning the matter.
In India, diplomatic automobiles have blue quantity plates with white lettering. The plates bear the letters “CD” adopted by a two-digit code and a registration quantity.
Overseas diplomatic missions and organisations, akin to embassies and consulates, are the one ones who can personal automobiles with CD quantity plates. The CD stands for “Corps Diplomatique”.
With inputs from businesses