Vahan checker

Vahan checker can process the car image to extract registration number from license plate of car and fetch the details of owner and car with help of regcheck api.

Installation

Install all the required packages using file requirements.txt

pip install requirements.txt

Following libraries would be installed.

• beautifulsoup4
• bs4
• python-dotenv
• easyocr
• Flask
• numpy
• opencv-python
• requests

Using Regcheck API

Create environmental variable USER_NAME or create a file in root directory with name cred.env and create variable USER_NAME and assign the username of regcheck account to it.

USER_NAME= #########

The following url is used to get the vehicle information. http://www.regcheck.org.uk/api/reg.asmx/CheckIndia?RegistrationNumber=plate_number&username=username where plate_number is the value of extracted text from license plate image with help of easyocr and username is the username of regcheck Account.