Transport Department to crack down on illegal bike taxis in Bengaluru
Karnataka App Based Workers Union had threatened to launch a strike if action was not taken against illegal bike taxi operations.
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Karnataka App Based Workers Union had threatened to launch a strike if action was not taken against illegal bike taxi operations.
A total of 263 vehicles were seized during a special enforcement drive conducted by the Transport Department across Bengaluru as part of a crackdown on the illegal commercial use of private two-wheelers, including bike taxis
BENGALURU: The Karnataka Transport Department seized more than 200 two wheelers in Bengaluru on Wednesday as it launched a citywide enforcement drive against app based bike taxi services operating without commercial permits, signalling that the crackdown will continue until the legal position on such services is settled
According to official data from the department, enforcement teams inspected 220 two-wheelers across various Regional Transport Office (RTO) jurisdictions on Thursday (August 6).