New Delhi: In the first such online auction, a fancy vehicle registration number today fetched Delhi government a whopping Rs 12.5 lakh and it collected a total of over Rs 74 lakh from the excercise.

According to a transport department official, registration number 0001, with a minimum reserved price fixed at Rs 5 lakh, was sold for Rs 12.5 lakh. "We are getting good response from people for online auction, launched by the government for the first time.