The craze for VIP numbers in India is quite old. But with the advent of social media, people are now spending thousands and lakhs of rupees to get VIP numbers. Yes, today after buying their favourite car, people are also buying VIP numbers. Some VIP numbers are sold at such high prices that you will say that a new car can be bought for this price. Today we will tell you which numbers have the highest craze.
Vehicle Number
Today, every person dreams of buying his favorite car. But now after the favorite car, people are also spending lakhs of rupees on the number. Let us tell you that according to the data of Delhi Transport Department in the capital Delhi, the 0001 car license plate number was bid in March and its bid reached Rs 23.4 lakh. Now you can guess how much craze there is for car numbers. A premium SUV can be bought for this much money.
Also read: Cats work in this Japanese company, there is a separate washroom for cats
These numbers got the highest bid
Let us tell you that the numbers 0009 and 0007 have also been sold for lakhs. Talking about other car numbers with the highest price, the number 0009 has been at the second place in this list. In June, it was bid for Rs 11 lakh. The number 0009 is known because of the film spy James Bond. Similarly, the number 0007 was also sold for Rs 5.1 lakh in January. The reason for it being sold for such a high amount is that the jersey number of former cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni was also 7. Cricket lovers are crazy about this number.
According to a Times of India report, the starting price of the number 0001 was set at Rs 5 lakh, which reached Rs 23.4 lakh during the e-auction as the number 0001 was the most sought after number. According to the report, number plates with a starting price of more than Rs 1 lakh are e-auctioned in the first week of every month.
Also read: Kissing in public is a big crime in these countries, know what is the punishment for it in India
These numbers are up for bid
Let us tell you that the minimum starting price of license plate numbers from 0002 to 0009 is Rs 3 lakh. Similarly, the minimum price of numbers from 0010 to 0099, 0786, 1,000, 1111, 7777 and 9999 is Rs 2 lakh and the minimum price of numbers like 0100, 0111, 0300, 0333 is Rs 1 lakh. However, the price of these numbers can also be increased depending on the demand.
Also read: There are professional beggars in Pakistan, they earn millions by begging in these countries