After NGT's order to seize old polluting vehicles, 40L vehicles de-registered
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Looking at the rising levels of pollution in the national capital, NGT passed an order to seize old polluting vehicles. After the order on Thursday, the Delhi Govt. informed the Supreme Court that it had de-registered 40 lakh vehicles out of the total of crore. The govt. said that out of the seized vehicles, 36% were Delhi-registered. NGT had passed its order on April 7, 2015, but the government didn't enforce it.