By :- The Ishraj Times | Updated: May 18, 2026 A man in Karnataka who purchased a luxury demo car at a heavy discount landed in legal trouble after an RTO officer allegedly seized the vehicle citing unpaid road tax dues of nearly Rs 60 lakh. The मामला later reached the Karnataka High Court, which has now provided major relief to the car owner. What Is the Case About? According to reports, the buyer had purchased a demo vehicle from a car dealer at a significantly reduced price. The vehicle had reportedly been registered earlier and was later returned, after which it was sold again as a demo car. However, months later, transport authorities claimed that massive road tax dues were pending on the vehicle. An RTO officer allegedly reached the owner’s residence and seized the car directly, leading to a major legal dispute. Fraud and Tax Evasion Allegations Authorities accused the vehicle owner and others of involvement in alleged tax evasion and irregularities in the registrati...